Le mot anglais du jour

chest

poitrine

Définitions

anglais > français
chest
1. n. Poitrine.
The ball hit him right in his chest.
2. n. Coffre.
What's in that huge chest?
3. n. Caisse.
4. n. (Meubles) Commode.
anglais > anglais
chest
1. n. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
The clothes are kept in a chest.
2. n. (obsolete) A coffin.
3. n. The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
You can take the money from the chest.
4. n. A chest of drawers.
5. n. (anatomy) The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.
She had a sudden pain in her chest.
6. n. A hit or blow made with one's chest.
He scored with a chest into the goal.
7. v. To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)
8. v. To deposit in a chest.
9. v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in a coffin.
10. n. Debate; quarrel; strife; enmity.
français > anglais
poitrine
1. n-f. (anatomy) chest, thorax, torso
bomber la poitrine - to puff up one's chest
Il a la poitrine velue. - He has a hairy chest.
2. n-f. breast, bosom
3. n-f. (butchery) breast (of poultry, as meat)
une poitrine de veau - a breast of veal
une poitrine de mouton - a breast of mutton
Du bœuf dans la poitrine. - Beef in the brisket.