Значение

значений: 7
  1. A pectoral fin.

  2. Protective armor for a horse's breast.

  3. A covering or protection for the breast.

    an adornment worn on the chest or breast

  4. A breastplate, especially that worn by the Jewish high priest.

  5. A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast.

  6. (историческое)An ancient Egyptian item of jewelry worn upon the chest, often part of (or constituting) a necklace or collar.

  7. A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.

Примеры

предложений: 2
  1. To work your pectoral muscles try doing thirty push-ups.

    deUm deine Brustmuskeln zu trainieren, versuche dreißig Liegestütze zu machen.

  2. Harold's arm bicycle workout was sufficiently vigorous that his pectorals burst into flame.

Происхождение

All senses are ultimately from Latin pectorālis, but some may have come through Old French

All senses are ultimately from Latin pectorālis, but some may have come through Old French and Middle English.

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Формы

мн. число: pectorals
Ед. числоpectoral
Мн. числоpectorals

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 9

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