neck

A noun referring to the part of the body connecting the head to the torso, or a similar narrow connecting part of an object.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее часть тела, соединяющую голову с туловищем, или аналогичную узкую соединительную часть объекта.esParte del cuerpo que une la cabeza con el tronco, o la parte estrecha y alargada de un objeto que conecta dos partes más anchas.frPartie du corps reliant la tête au tronc, ou partie étroite et allongée d'un objet reliant deux éléments plus larges.deSubstantiv, das den Körperteil bezeichnet, der Kopf und Rumpf verbindet, sowie analog dazu einen engen verbindenden Teil eines Gegenstands oder einer Flasche.ptSubstantivo que designa a parte do corpo que liga a cabeça ao tronco, ou qualquer parte estreita e alongada de um objeto que serve de ligação.zh指连接头部与躯干的部位，也指物体类似脖子的狭窄连接部分。arاسم يدل على الجزء من الجسم الذي يصل الرأس بالجذع، أو على أي جزء ضيق يشبه ذلك في الأشياء كالزجاجة أو الأرض.

1. Body part A1 formal

   The part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders.

   • She wore a scarf around her neck.
   • He has a pain in his neck from sleeping wrong.
   • The giraffe has a very long neck.

   ruШеяesCuellofrCou (partie du corps)deHalsptPescoçozh脖子arالرقبة

   المرادفات: cervixscrag

2. Narrow part of an object A2 formal

   A narrow or constricted part of an object, such as a bottle or a guitar.

   • The bottle has a long, thin neck.
   • He held the guitar by its neck.
   • The neck of the vase is decorated with gold.

   ruГорлышкоesCuellofrPartie rétrécie d'un objetdeHalsptGargalozh颈arعنق الشيء

   المرادفات: collarconstrictionnarrowingthroatwaist

3. Geographical feature B2 formal

   A narrow strip of land, such as an isthmus or a narrow passage.

   • The ship sailed through the narrow neck of the bay.
   • The peninsula is connected to the mainland by a small neck of land.
   • They hiked across the neck of the valley.

   ruПерешеекesIstmofristhmedeLandengeptIstmozh地峡arبرزخ

   المرادفات: isthmus

• necks plural form
• necks' possessive plural form
• neck's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of kissing and cuddling amorously, or drinking a beverage quickly, especially in a single gulp.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия страстного целования и объятий, или быстрого употребления напитка, особенно за один глоток.esVerbo que denota la acción de besar y abrazar apasionadamente, o de beber una bebida rápidamente, especialmente de un solo trago.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de s'embrasser et de se caresser passionnément, ou celle de boire rapidement une boisson, surtout d'un seul trait.deDeutsches Verb für das leidenschaftliche Küssen und Umarmen bzw. für das schnelle Trinken eines Getränks, besonders in einem Zug.ptVerbo usado para beijar e abraçar apaixonadamente, ou para beber rapidamente, especialmente de uma só vez.zh动词，指热烈亲吻爱抚，或指快速喝下饮料，尤指一饮而尽。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على التقبيل والعناق بشغف، أو على شرب شيء ما بسرعة، ولا سيما في جرعة واحدة.

1. Kiss and cuddle B2 informal

   To kiss and cuddle amorously, often in a passionate or intimate way.

   • They were necking in the back of the car.
   • The teenagers were caught necking in the park.
   • He spent the evening necking with his girlfriend.

   ruОбниматься и целоватьсяesBesuquearse y abrazarsefrse bécoterdeKüssen und schmusenptBeijar e abraçarzh拥吻arالتعانق والتقبيل

   المرادفات: canoodlemake outpetsmooch

• necked past participle
• necked past simple
• necking present participle
• necks third person singular