brusto
Esperanto
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
brusto (accusative singular bruston, plural brustoj, accusative plural brustojn)
- (anatomy) breast; chest
- 1907, Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, chapter 18:
- Ŝi apogis sian kapon sur la bruston de Gastono.
- She leaned her head on Gastono's chest.
- Ŝi apogis sian kapon sur la bruston de Gastono.
- 1907, Henri Vallienne, Kastelo de Prelongo, chapter 18:
Usage notes
Brusto refers exclusively to the external section of the abdomen corresponding to the chest cavity. For a woman's mammary glands (the bosoms), the correct word is mamo(j).
Swedish
Verb
brusto
- (deprecated template usage) archaic plural form of brast, past tense of brista.