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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
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Further reading

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