breast
gb/bɹˈɛst/ us/bɹˈɛst/
A2
انگلیسی
~ 3000
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
B1
entity
1
Front of chest, esp. in women
The front part of the chest, especially in women, where milk is made for babies.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone]'s breast
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'breast' with 'chest', but 'breast' usually refers to the front part and is often used for women.
هممعنیها
chest (More general; refers to the entire front of the upper body, not specifically the mammary area.)
متضادها
back (Refers to the opposite side of the torso from the breast.)
ترکیبهای رایج
breast cancer
|breast milk
|breast feeding
|bare breast
موضوعها
anatomy
|health
|daily life
|body
نمونهها
- The baby was cradled against her breast.
- She found a lump in her breast during a self-exam.
- The dress had a low neckline that showed part of her breast.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The baby is drinking milk from her breast.
- She has pain in her left breast.
- He put his hand on his chest, near his breast.
اسم
A2
entity
2
Bird's chest area or meat
The front part of a bird's body, often eaten as meat.
الگوی کاربرد:
[animal] breast
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not realize 'breast' in this sense is mainly used for birds and poultry meat.
هممعنیها
white meat (Refers to the lighter-colored meat from poultry, often including but not limited to the breast.)
متضادها
thigh (Refers to another cut of meat from poultry, located on the leg.)
ترکیبهای رایج
chicken breast
|turkey breast
|duck breast
موضوعها
food
|animals
|food_drink
نمونهها
- I ordered grilled chicken breast for lunch.
- Turkey breast is leaner than other cuts.
- The chef stuffed the duck breast with herbs.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I like chicken breast with rice.
- He cooked a turkey breast for dinner.
- Duck breast is very tasty.
فعل
literary
C1
action
3
Face and confront something
To go against something difficult or dangerous without fear.
الگوی کاربرد:
to breast [something]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may not encounter this verb form often; it's more common in literary descriptions than in everyday speech.
هممعنیها
confront (More common; used in everyday contexts for facing problems or people directly.)
متضادها
avoid (Means to stay away from or not face something.)
ترکیبهای رایج
breast the waves
|breast the storm
موضوعها
challenge
|literature
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The climber breasted the steep slope with determination.
- They breasted the storm to reach safety.
- She breasted the strong current in the river.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He breasted the cold wind.
- They breasted the hill together.
- She breasted the big wave.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
breast
IPA
GB/bɹˈɛst/
US/bɹˈɛst/
هجاها و تکیه
breast (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (breast)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: breast
- Plural: breasts
Verb
- Base: breast
- 3rd Person Singular: breasts
- Present Participle: breasting
- Past: breasted
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
breasts
noun
breasting
verb
breasted
verb
Core family
breastfeed
verb
breastfeeding
noun
Related words
breastbone
noun
breaststroke
noun
Advanced or less common
mammary
adjective
عبارتها
breast cancer
1/bɹˈɛst kˈænsɚ/
fixed phrase
Cancer in mammary glands
A serious illness where cells in the breast grow in a dangerous way.
نمونهها
- Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women.
- She is raising money for breast cancer research.
breast milk
1/bɹˈɛst mˈɪlk/
fixed phrase
Milk from human breasts for babies
Milk made by a woman's body to feed her baby.
نمونهها
- Breast milk contains important nutrients for babies.
- Some mothers store breast milk for later use.
breast milk
3/bɹˈɛst mˈɪlk/
fixed phrase
human milk for a baby
a mother’s milk for her baby
نمونهها
- The nurse explained how to store breast milk safely.
- Some babies drink breast milk from a bottle.
breast pocket
1/bɹˈɛst pˈɑkət/
fixed phrase
Upper front pocket on clothing
A small pocket on the top front of a shirt or jacket.
نمونهها
- He kept a pen in his breast pocket.
- The ticket was folded neatly in his breast pocket.
breastfeed
1/bɹˈɛstfid/
fixed phrase
Feed baby from breast
To give a baby milk from a woman's breast.
نمونهها
- She decided to breastfeed her newborn.
- Many health experts recommend breastfeeding for at least six months.
make a clean breast of it
1/mˈeɪk ə klˈin bɹˈɛst əv ˈɪt/
idiom
Admit something honestly
To tell the truth about something you did wrong or kept secret.
نمونهها
- He made a clean breast of it and confessed to his mistake.
- It's best to make a clean breast of it before they find out.