chest

• Sustantivo que designa una gran caja resistente, generalmente de madera, que se usa para guardar cosas como ropa, objetos de valor o herramientas; también se refiere a la parte frontal del torso humano, entre el cuello y el abdomen, que protege los órganos vitales.

A noun referring to a large, strong box, typically made of wood, used for storing items such as clothes, valuables, or tools.

1. Body partA1formal

   The front part of the human body between the neck and the abdomen, containing the heart and lungs.

   Pecho

   • He felt a sharp pain in his chest.
   • The doctor listened to her chest with a stethoscope.
   • She crossed her arms over her chest.

   Sinónimosbreastpectusthorax

2. Storage boxA2formal

   A large, strong box, typically made of wood, used for storing items.

   Cofre (caja grande de almacenamiento)

   • She kept her grandmother's jewelry in an old wooden chest.
   • The treasure was hidden in a locked chest.
   • He opened the chest to find old photographs and letters.

   Sinónimosboxcasecoffercratetrunk