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English
Verb
brust (third-person singular simple present brusts, present participle brusting, simple past and past participle brust)
- Obsolete form of burst.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
brust
- past participle of brusa
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *brust. Cognate with Gothic 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃 (brusts).
Noun
brust f
- breast, chest
Declension
Declension of brust (feminine i-stem)
Descendants
- Middle High German: brust
Vilamovian
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German brust.
Pronunciation
Noun
brūst f (plural brysta, diminutive brystła)
- (anatomy) breast; the fleshy organs on the chest of a sexually mature human female
- (anatomy) chest, thorax; the portion of the body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen
- bosom