Brustkorb

derNoun

rib cage; thorax

English translations

  1. 01

    chest

  2. 02

    ribcage

Word details

German meaning
Der knöcherne Teil des Körpers, der die Lunge und das Herz schützt.
English meaning
Rib cage
Synonym
Thorax, Rippenkorb
German example
Der Brustkorb schützt lebenswichtige Organe.
English example
The rib cage protects vital organs.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Brustkorb
Plural Form
die Brustkörbe

Related words

Example sentences with “Brustkorb”

  1. Der Brustkorb schützte die Organe. (The rib cage protected the organs.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Brustkorb masculine?

Yes, it is masculine (der Brustkorb).