buste

See also: Büste

Danish

Noun

buste c (singular definite busten, plural indefinite buster)

A sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders, a bust

Inflection

Declension of buste

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	buste	busten	buster	busterne
genitive	bustes	bustens	busters	busternes

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Hyphenation: bus‧te

Noun

buste f, m (plural busten or bustes, diminutive bustetje n)

bust (a sculptural portrayal of a person's head and shoulders)
breast, of a woman

Synonyms

borstbeeld

Derived terms

bustehouder

Verb

buste

singular past indicative and subjunctive of bussen

French

Etymology

From Italian busto < Latin būstum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /byst/

Noun

buste m (plural bustes)

(anatomy) bust, torso
Une chaîne en or orne son buste.
(statue) bust
Il a décoré son salon avec un magnifique buste de femme en bronze.

Further reading

“buste” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

butes, bûtes, butés, tubes, tubés

Italian

Noun

buste f

plural of busta

Somali

Noun

buste ?

blanket

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