breast

breast
brest
1. noun
1) (either of a woman's two milk-producing glands on the front of the upper body.) pecho, seno, mama
2) (the front of a body between the neck and belly: He clutched the child to his breast; This recipe needs three chicken breasts.) pecho, busto, pechuga

2. verb
1) (to face or oppose: breast the waves.) afrontar, arrostrar
2) (to come to the top of: As we breasted the hill we saw the enemy in the distance.) llegar a la cumbre/cima, coronar la cumbre
•
- breastfed
- breaststroke
breast n pecho / seno
breast
tr[brest]
noun
1 (chest) pecho; (of woman) pecho, seno
2 (of chicken etc) pechuga
3 (of armour) peto
4 (of chimney) antepecho
\
SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to make a clean breast of it desembuchar
breast ['brɛst] n
1) : pecho m, seno m (de una mujer)
2) chest: pecho m
breast (of woman)
n.
• seno (Mama) s.m.
n.
• pecho s.m.
• pechuga s.f.
• teta s.f.
brest
noun
a) c (of woman) pecho m, seno m; (before n)

breast cancer — cáncer m de mama or de pecho

b) c (chest) (liter) pecho m

to beat one's breast — darse* golpes de pecho

to make a clean breast of something — confesar* algo; (before n)

breast pocket — bolsillo m superior (de una chaqueta)

c) c u (Culin) (of chicken, turkey) pechuga f

breast of lamb — pecho m de cordero

[brest]
1.
N (=chest) pecho m ; [of woman] seno m , pecho m ; (Culin) [of bird] pechuga f ; (fig) corazón m

to beat one's breast — darse golpes de pecho

- make a clean breast of

to make a clean breast of it — confesarlo todo, descargar la conciencia

2. VT
1) [+ waves] hacer cara a, arrostrar
2) (Sport) [+ finishing tape] romper
3.
CPD

breast cancer N — cáncer m de mama

breast enhancement N — (Med) aumento m mamario, aumento m de los pechos

• to have breast enhancement — aumentarse los pechos

breast implant N — implante m mamario

silicone breast implants — implantes mamarios de silicona

breast lump N — bulto m en el pecho

breast milk N — leche f materna

breast pocket N — bolsillo m de pecho

breast screening N — mamografías fpl preventivas

* * *
[brest]
noun
a) c (of woman) pecho m, seno m; (before n)

breast cancer — cáncer m de mama or de pecho

b) c (chest) (liter) pecho m

to beat one's breast — darse* golpes de pecho

to make a clean breast of something — confesar* algo; (before n)

breast pocket — bolsillo m superior (de una chaqueta)

c) c u (Culin) (of chicken, turkey) pechuga f

breast of lamb — pecho m de cordero


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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