buste

See also: Büste

Danish

Etymology

From French buste.

Noun

buste c (singular definite busten, plural indefinite buster)

1. a sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders, a bust

Inflection

Declension of buste

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	buste	busten	buster	busterne
genitive	bustes	bustens	busters	busternes

Further reading

• “buste” in Den Danske Ordbog

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: bus‧te

Noun

buste f or m (plural busten or bustes, diminutive bustetje n)

1. bust (a sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)
2. breast, of a woman

Synonyms

• borstbeeld

Derived terms

• bustehouder

Verb

buste

1. (deprecated template usage) singular past indicative and subjunctive of bussen

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian busto < (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin būstum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /byst/

Noun

buste m (plural bustes)

1. (anatomy) bust, torso

   Une chaîne en or orne son buste.

2. (statue) bust

   Il a décoré son salon avec un magnifique buste de femme en bronze.

Descendants

• → Danish: buste

Further reading

• “buste”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• butes, bûtes, butés, tubes, tubés

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Italian

Noun

buste f

1. plural of busta

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Somali

Noun

buste ?

1. blanket