biust

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Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French buste.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bjust/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ust
  • Syllabification: biust

Noun[edit]

biust m inan (diminutive biuścik)

  1. (anatomy) bust, bosom (breasts and upper thorax of a woman)
    obwód biustua bust's circumference
    rozmiar biustubust size (of clothing)
    wielkość biustubust size (generally)
  2. (literary) bust (sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)
    Synonym: popiersie
    brązowy biusta bronze bust
    biust Piłsudskiegoa bust of Piłsudzki

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
nouns

Further reading[edit]

  • biust in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • biust in Polish dictionaries at PWN