brystkasse

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From bryst +‎ kasse.

Pronunciation

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Noun

brystkasse f or m (definite singular brystkassa or brystkassen, indefinite plural brystkasser, definite plural brystkassene)

1. (anatomy) chest, thorax

References

• “brystkasse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “brystkasse” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From bryst +‎ kasse.

Noun

brystkasse m (definite singular brystkassen, indefinite plural brystkassar, definite plural brystkassane)
brystkasse f (definite singular brystkassa, indefinite plural brystkasser, definite plural brystkassene)

1. (anatomy) chest, thorax

References

• “brystkasse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.