pectoral

English

Etymology

All senses are ultimately from deôry, but some may have come through Old French and Middle English.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛk.tə.ɹəl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɛkˈtoɹəl/

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Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.

   the pectoral muscles

   • 1985, Stephen Marley, Managra, page 14:

     Clad in red robes and a gold pectoral cross, Agostini finally lowered his gaze as he crossed the marble floor.

   • Endrika:quote-meta/quote

2. Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs.
   • 1852, Theophilus Thompson, Annals of Influenza Or Epidemic Catarrhal Fever in Great Britain from 1510 to 1837, page 107:

     But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure.

3. loksamborgisy Having the breast conspicuously colored.

   the pectoral sandpiper

Derived terms

kôlombia-wenatkhy

Translations

of or pertaining to the breast or chest

Arabic: صَدْرِيّ (ar) Egyptian Arabic: صدري (arz) (ṣadri) , صدرية (arz) (ṣadreya) ambehivavy Belarusian: грудны́ (be) Bulgarian: гръ́ден (bg) Catalan: pectoral (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 胸的 (cmn) (xiōng de) Czech: prsní (cs), hrudní (cs) Danish: Endrika:t-needed Finnish: rinta- (fi); pektoraalinen (fi) French: pectoral (fr) German: pektoral (de), Brust- (de) Ido: pektorala (io) Irish: uchtach (ga) Italian: pectorale (it) Latin: pectorālis (la) Macedonian: [[граден#Endrika:t-lan3|граден]] (mk) Polish: piersiowy (pl) Romanian: pectoral (ro) Russian: грудно́й (ru), пектора́льный (ru) (medical term) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: пр̀снӣ (sh), гру̑днӣ (sh) Latin: pr̀snī (sh), grȗdnī (sh) Slovak: prsný (sk), hrudný (sk) Slovene: prsen (sl) Spanish: pectoral (es) Tagalog: pandibdib (tl) Ukrainian: грудни́й (uk)

Noun

pectoral (plural pectorals)

1. A pectoral fin.
2. Protective armor for a horse's breast.

   senaia

   • 1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 30:

     The Poitrinal, Pectoral, or Breast Plate was formed of plates of metal rivetted together, which covered the breast and shoulders of the horse, it was commonly adorned with foliage, or other ornaments engraved or embossed.

3. A covering or protection for the breast.
4. A breastplate, especially that worn by the Jewish high priest.
5. loksamborgisy A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast.
6. loksamborgisy An ancient Egyptian item of jewelry worn upon the chest, often part of (or constituting) a necklace or collar.
7. A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.

Derived terms

kôlombia-wenatkhy

See also

• pectoral on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Pectoral in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Anagrams

• cartpole

Catalan

Etymology

Endrika:bor+. Endrika:doublet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pək.tuˈɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pək.toˈɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pek.toˈɾal]

Adjective

1. loksamborgisy breast, chest; pectoral

Further reading

• “pectoral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

Endrika:ety Endrika:bor+. Endrika:doublet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɛk.tɔ.ʁal/

Noun

1. loksamborgisy pectoral

Adjective

1. loksamborgisy pectoral

Derived terms

• nageoire pectorale

Further reading

• “pectoral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Endrika:bor+, from deôry.

Adjective

1. pectoral

Spanish

Etymology

Endrika:bor+. Doublet of the inherited Endrika:doublet.

Adjective

pectoral (ploraly pectorals)

1. pectoral ()

Derived terms

kôlombia-wenatkhy

Related terms

kôlombia-wenatkhy

Further reading

• “pectoral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anglisy

 Etimôlôjia

All senses are ultimately from latina pectorālis, but some may have come through Old French and Middle English.

Anarana iombonana

pectoral

1. elatra eo amin'ny tratra
2. fiarovan-tratra miaro ny tratran'ny soavaly
   • The Poitrinal, Pectoral, or Breast Plate was formed of plates of metal rivetted together, which covered the breast and shoulders of the horse, it was commonly adorned with foliage, or other ornaments engraved or embossed.
3. fonon-tratra na fiarovana ny nono
4. Ny fiarovan-tratra, indrindra fa ny fiarovan'ny mpisoronabe jiosy
5. famatorana, hazo fijaliana, na efamira haingon-trano vita amin'ny lamba sns izay entina eo amin'ny tratra
6. firavaka ejipsianina fahiny izay natao teo amin'ny tratrany, matetika anisan'ny rojo vy na rojo vy
7. fanafody ho an'ny aretin'ireo taova ao amin'ny tratra, indrindra fa ny havokavoka

Fanononana

• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɛkˈtoɹəl/

• (file)

• /ˈpɛk.tə.ɹəl/

Teny mitovy dika

• poitrel

Teny mifandraika

• genupectoral
• pec
• pectoral cross
• pectoral arch
• pectoral girdle
• pectoral fin
• pectoral muscle
• pectoral rail
• pectoral sandpiper
• prepectoral
• retropectoral

Tsiahy

• Ity pejy ity dia nadika avy amin'ny pejy pectoral tao amin'ny Wikibolana amin'ny teny anglisy. (lisitry ny mpandray anjara)

 Etimôlôjia

All senses are ultimately from latina pectorālis, but some may have come through Old French and Middle English.

Mpamaritra

pectoral

1. momba ny nono, na ny tratra
   • the pectoral muscles
   • Clad in red robes and a gold pectoral cross, Agostini finally lowered his gaze as he crossed the marble floor.
   • ... footballers, fashionable Counsel, corrupt parliamentarians, glistening Under Secretaries from helpful Whitehall Ministries, Greek shipowners, cockney hairdressers, unlisted maharajahs, drunk magistrates, venal mayors, ruling princes of countries that have ceased to exist, prelates in suède boots and pectoral crosses...
2. mifandraika amin'ny aretin'ny tratra na ny havokavoka, na mahasoa amin'izany
   • But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure.
3. misy loko miharihary eo amin'ny tratrany
   • the pectoral sandpiper

Fanononana

• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɛkˈtoɹəl/

• (file)

• /ˈpɛk.tə.ɹəl/

Teny mifandraika

• antepectoral
• clavipectoral
• coracopectoral
• deltopectoral
• interpectoral
• neopectoral
• pectorally
• subpectoral
• lateral pectoral nerve
• pectoral angina
• pectoral quail
• pectoral theology

Tsiahy

• Ity pejy ity dia nadika avy amin'ny pejy pectoral tao amin'ny Wikibolana amin'ny teny anglisy. (lisitry ny mpandray anjara)

Katalana

 Etimôlôjia

latina pectorālis. Doublet of katalana pitral.

Mpamaritra

pectoral

1. toy ny tratra, tratra

Fanononana

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pək.tuˈɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pək.toˈɾal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pek.toˈɾal]

Famakiana fanampiny

“pectoral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Tsiahy

• Ity pejy ity dia nadika avy amin'ny pejy pectoral tao amin'ny Wikibolana amin'ny teny anglisy. (lisitry ny mpandray anjara)

Romainina

 Etimôlôjia

frantsay pectoral, from latina pectoralis.

Mpamaritra

pectoral

1. momba ny nono, na ny tratra
2. mifandraika amin'ny aretin'ny tratra na ny havokavoka, na mahasoa amin'izany
3. misy loko miharihary eo amin'ny tratrany

Tsiahy

• Ity pejy ity dia nadika avy amin'ny pejy pectoral tao amin'ny Wikibolana amin'ny teny anglisy. (lisitry ny mpandray anjara)

Espaniola

 Etimôlôjia

latina pectorālis. Doublet of the inherited Doublet of espaniola petral and espaniola pretal.

Mpamaritra

pectoral

1. eo amin'ny tratra (na mifandray amin'ny tratra na ny tratra)

Fanononana

• Endrika:es-pr

Teny mifandraika

• pecho
• aleta pectoral

Famakiana fanampiny

“pectoral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tsiahy

• Ity pejy ity dia nadika avy amin'ny pejy pectoral tao amin'ny Wikibolana amin'ny teny anglisy. (lisitry ny mpandray anjara)