Polyglot Dictionary

Brustkorb

/ˈbʁʊstˌkɔʁp/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
die Brustkörbe

Meaning

  1. chest, thorax

    Built from Brust (chest) + Korb (basket).

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Brust chest
  • Korb basket

Similar words

Similar in other languages

English

thorax

thorax is the English word for the same thing — both mean "chest, thorax."

Practice

1 What does Brustkorb mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ schmerzt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Brustkorb?

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