Feminine

Brust

Meaning

  1. (feminine) chest
  2. (feminine) breast (of a woman); side of the chest (of a man)
  3. (feminine, figuratively) bosom (seat of thoughts and feelings)
  4. (abbreviation, alt-of, feminine) short for Brustschwimmen

Frequency

B1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

bruscht

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/bʁʊst/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German brust, from Old High German brust, from Proto-West Germanic *brust, from Proto-Germanic *brusts.

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