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biust

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Polish

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from French buste.

    Pronunciation

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

    Noun

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    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

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    Derived terms

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    adjective

    Further reading

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    • biust”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • biust”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)