Masculine
Busen
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) a woman’s breasts collectively
- (dated, masculine, poetic, strong) bosom, a person’s chest, breast; (especially) the bulge of the garment around it
- (figuratively, masculine, poetic, strong) bosom (seat of thoughts and feelings)
- (masculine, strong) bay, bight, gulf (area of sea)
Concepts
Synonyms
weibliche Brust
Brustkasten
Keilrille
innere Gedanken
Körning
Brustbild
Felsschlucht
Hohlkehle
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
buese
Basel-Landschaft
kaabis
Basel-Landschaft
lungefliigel
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbuːzən/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German buosem, from Old High German buosum, from Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz. Cognate with Dutch boezem, English bosom.
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