A man wearing a breastplate.
Etymology
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From Middle English brestplate, equivalent to breast + plate. Displaced Old English brēostbeorg.
breastplate (plural breastplates)
- A piece of armor that covers the chest.
- Synonym: chestplate
- A piece of horse tack designed to prevent the saddle slipping backwards.
- Synonyms: breastcollar, breaststrap, breastgirth
- A piece of silicone in the shape of women's breasts worn by drag queens and other female impersonators to simulate a female body shape.
- (Judaism) An embroidered square of linen worn on the breast of the Jewish high priest, bearing twelve precious stones, each inscribed with the name of one of the tribes of Israel.
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Translations
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armor
- Akkadian: 𒁍𒅀𒄠 (siriam)
- Albanian: tarogzë (sq), parzmore (sq)
- Amharic: ጥሩር (ṭərur)
- Arabic: please add this translation if you can
- Aramaic:
- Jewish: שִׁרְיוֹן m (širyōn)
- Syriac: ܫܪܝܢܐ m (šeryānā)
- Armenian: լանջապան (hy) (lanǰapan)
- Belarusian: нагруднік m (nahrudnik)
- Bulgarian: нагръ́дник m (nagrǎ́dnik)
- Catalan: cuirassa (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 胸甲 (zh) (xiōngjiǎ)
- Czech: kyrys m, náprsník m
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: borststuk (nl) n, kuras (nl) n
- Esperanto: kiraso (eo)
- Finnish: rintahaarniska, rintapanssari
- French: cuirasse (fr), poitrail (fr) m, plastron (fr) m
- Galician: loriga m, coiraza f
- Ge'ez: እንግድኣ (ʾəngədʾa), እንግድዓ (ʾəngədʿa)
- Georgian: გულსაფარი (gulsapari)
- German: Brustschild (de) m, Brustpanzer (de) m
- Gothic: 𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌽𐌾𐍉 f (brunjō)
- Greek: θώρακας (el) m (thórakas)
- Ancient: θώραξ m (thṓrax)
- Hebrew: שִׁרְיוֹן (he) m (širyōn)
- Hungarian: mellvért (hu)
- Irish: lúireach f, scaball m, uchtphláta m
- Italian: corazza (it) f
- Japanese: 胸当て (muneate), 胸甲 (ja) (きょうこう, kyōkō)
- Korean: 흉갑(胸甲) (hyunggap)
- Latin: lōrīca f, (Medieval) pectorāle n
- Macedonian: (please verify) на́дградник m (nádgradnik)
- Malay: please add this translation if you can
- Maori: pātea
- Maranao: kama
- Occitan: coirassa (oc) f
- Ottoman Turkish: گوگسلك (göğüslük)
- Polish: napierśnik (pl) m, kirys (pl) m
- Portuguese: couraça (pt) f
- Romanian: pieptar (ro) n
- Russian: нагру́дник (ru) m (nagrúdnik)
- Scottish Gaelic: uchd-aodach m
- Slovak: náprsník m
- Spanish: peto (es) m
- Swahili: kinga ya kifuani
- Swedish: bröstharnesk c
- Ukrainian: нагру́дник m (nahrúdnyk)
- Vietnamese: giáp ngực
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horse tack
- Amharic: ኣምበል m (ʾambäl)
- Arabic: لَبَب m (labab)
- Catalan: pitral (ca) m, petral m
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Finnish: rintahihna, rintaremmi
- French: poitrail (fr) m
- Ge'ez: መጉላዕ (mägulaʿ) , ሕንባል (ḥənbal)
- German: Brustriemen m, Vorderzeug n
- Greek:
- Ancient Greek: στηθόδεσμος m (stēthódesmos), στηθοδέσμη f (stēthodésmē) , λέπαδνον n (lépadnon), λέπαμνον n (lépamnon)
- Hungarian: szügyelő (hu)
- Italian: pettorale m
- Latin: antilēna f, (Medieval) pectorāle n
- Persian: سینهبند (sine-bend), سینهپوش (fa) (sine-puš)
- Polish: podpierśnik m, podpiersie n, podpiersień m
- Russian: нагру́дник (ru) m (nagrúdnik)
- Spanish: petral m
- Swedish: förbygel c
- Turkish:
- Arabic: گوگسلك (göğüslük)
- Latin: göğüslük (tr)
- Ukrainian: підгру́ддя f (pidhrúddja), підго́рля f (pidhórlja), підго́рлина f (pidhórlyna), підгру́дник m (pidhrúdnyk), во́ло n (vólo), підши́йок m (pidšýjok)
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