Meaning

1 senses
  1. Each of the four large paired muscles covering the front of the rib cage and serve to draw the forelimbs toward the chest.

    Brustmuskel

    either of two large muscles of the chest

Examples

1 sentences
  1. To work your pectoral muscles try doing thirty push-ups.

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

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
Muscle covering front of ribcage:

Forms

plural: pectoral muscles
Singularpectoral muscle
Pluralpectoral muscles

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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