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The Swedish word for chest is
bröst





chest

Declensions
a chestett bröst
the chestbröstet
chestsbröst
the chestsbrösten



Translations for chest and their definitions

kista
     1. n-c. box, chest
     2. n-c. casket, coffin
           sista spiken i kistan
             last nail in the coffin
     3. n-c. (slang) stomach
           Jag är risig i kistan - I have an upset stomach
           Äta myror? — Ha ha, det är världens käk. Kittlar dödsskönt i kistan! - You eat ants? — You better believe it. And you're gonna love the way they tickle. (Mowgli and Baloo, The Jungle Book, 1967


bröst ©
     1. n-n. (anatomy) breast; the fleshy organs on the chest of a sexually mature human female
     2. n-n. (anatomy) chest, thorax; the portion of the body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen
     3. n-n. bosom


bröstkorg
     1. n-c. (anatomy) chest, thorax; a body part


koffert
     1. n-c. a trunk (large suitcase or chest)
     2. n-c. trunk (of a car); luggage compartment


kassa
     1. adj. singular definite of kass
     2. adj. plural of kass
     3. n-c. a collection of money (for example all the money a person or company owns); a capital, a fund, cash, "coffers".
     4. n-c. a cash register, a point of sale, a counter


byrå
     1. n-c. a bureau, a dresser, a chest of drawers
     2. n-c. a bureau, an office, an agency



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