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breastplate

/ˈbrest.pleɪt/

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noun

C1formalcommontechnical/ˈbrest.pleɪt/

A piece of armor designed to protect the chest, specifically the front section of a cuirass.

ruЧасть доспехов, предназначенная для защиты груди, а именно передняя секция кирасы.esPieza de la armadura que protege el pecho, específicamente la sección frontal de la coraza o peto.frPièce d'armure destinée à protéger la poitrine, notamment la partie avant de la cuirasse.deTeil der Rüstung, der die Brust schützt, insbesondere die vordere Platte eines Brustharnischs; auch ein entsprechender Schutz bei Tieren oder im übertragenen Sinn.ptPeça de armadura que protege o peito, especificamente a seção frontal da couraça. Também pode se referir a uma placa peitoral usada por certos animais ou em contextos religiosos.zh保护胸部的盔甲部件,即胸甲或护胸甲。arقطعة من الدروع تغطي الصدر وتحميه، وهي الجزء الأمامي من الدرع الكامل.

  1. Armor for the chest B2 formal

    A piece of armor that covers and protects the chest area, often part of a cuirass.

    • The knight's breastplate was polished to a high shine.
    • He wore a steel breastplate under his tunic.
    • The museum displayed an ancient Roman breastplate.

    ruНагрудникesPectoral (armadura)frPlastron (armure)deBrustpanzerptPeitoralzh胸甲arدِرْع الصدر

    Synonyms: cuirassplastron

  • breastplates plural form
  • breastplates' possessive plural form
  • breastplate's possessive singular form