ribcage
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The meaning (definition) of the word ribcage
the cage of bones that protects your heart and lungs
The word ribcage used in a sentence
“Your ribcage protects your heart and lungs from getting hurt.”
Words that mean the same as ribcage (synonyms)
chest
The plural of the word ribcage
ribcages
How the word ribcage is said around the world
| French | cage thoracique (kahzh tohrahseek) |
| Spanish | caja torácica (kahkhah tohrahtheekah) |
| Mandarin | 肋骨 (lèi gǔ) |
| Hindi | पंजर (punygyuhr) |
| Arabic | القفص الصدري (ahlkahfahs ahssahdreey) |
| Russian | грудная клетка (grudnaia kletka) |
| Portuguese (EU) | Caixa torácica (kyshuh toorahseekuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | Caixa torácica (kysha tohrahseeka) |
| Japanese | 胸郭 (kyoukaku) |
| German | Brustkorb (bruustkawrp) |
| Urdu | پسلی کا پنجرا (puslee kah pungyuhrah) |
| Punjabi | ਰਿਬ ਪਿੰਜਰਾ (rib pingyuhrah) |
| Korean | 흉곽 (hyunggwag) |
| Hebrew | בית החזה |
| Greek | θώρακας (thorakas) |
| Dutch | ribbenkast (ribuhngkahst) |
| Tagalog | tadyang (tahdyahng) |
| Vietnamese | lồng ngực (lohng ngewky) |
| Turkish | kaburga kafesi (kahbuurgah kahfaysi) |
| Persian | قفسه سینه (kahfahsay seenay) |
| Polish | klatka piersiowa (klahtkah pyershawvah) |
| Ukrainian | грудна клітка (hrudna klitka) |
| Bengali | পাঁজরের খাঁচা (pahngyawrayr kahnchah) |
| Swedish | bröstkorgen (brerstkawryuhn) |
| Italian | gabbia toracica (gahbeeah tohrahcheekah) |
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