brust

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English

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Verb

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brust (third-person singular simple present brusts, present participle brusting, simple past and past participle brust)

  1. Obsolete form of burst.
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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brust

  1. past participle of brusa

Old High German

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *brust. Cognate with Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃 (brusts).

Noun

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brust f

  1. breast, chest

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Middle High German: brust

Vilamovian

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Etymology

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From Middle High German and Old High German brust.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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brūst f (plural brysta, diminutive brystła)

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