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1 cage
cage [kaʒ]feminine noun* * *kaʒ1) ( pour animaux) cagemettre en cage — to cage [animal]; to put [somebody] behind bars [personne]
vivre en cage — fig to be cooped up (colloq)
2) (colloq) Sport goal•Phrasal Verbs:••tourner comme un ours or lion en cage — to pace up and down like a caged animal
* * *kaʒ nf1) (pour un animal) cageen cage — in a cage, caged up
2) FOOTBALLgoal* * *cage nf1 ( pour animaux sauvages) cage; en cage caged; mettre en cage to cage [animal]; to put [sb] behind bars [personne]; mise en cage caging; dans une cage de verre behind a glass screen; vivre en cage fig to be cooped up○;2 ○ Sport goal.cage d'ascenseur lift shaft GB, elevator shaft US; cage d'écureuil Jeux climbing frame GB, jungle jim US; Électrotech cage winding; cage d'escalier Constr stairwell; cage d'extraction Mines cage; cage de Faraday Phys Faraday cage; cage à lapins lit, fig○ rabbit hutch; cage à oiseaux birdcage; cage à poules lit hen coop; Jeux climbing frame GB, jungle jim US; fig rabbit hutch○; cage de roulement à billes Mécan ball-bearing housing; cage thoracique Anat rib cage.être dans la cage aux lions to be in the lion's den; tourner comme un ours or lion en cage to pace up and down like a caged animal.[kaʒ] nom féminin1. [pour animaux] cagecage à oiseau ou oiseaux cage, birdcage2. ANATOMIE3. CONSTRUCTION4. [structure, enceinte]5. MINES -
2 cage thoracique
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3 thoracique
thoracique [tɔʀasik]adjective* * *tɔʀasikadjectif thoracic* * *tɔʀasik adj(chirurgie, douleur, paroi) thoracic, chest modif* * *thoracique adj thoracic; cage thoracique ribcage.[tɔrasik] adjectif -
4 enfoncement
ɑ̃fɔ̃smɑ̃nom masculin1) ( creux) ( dans un mur) recess; ( sur un terrain) dip2) Médecine crushing [U]4) ( enlisement)* * *ɑ̃fɔ̃smɑ̃ nm(= recoin) nook* * *enfoncement nm2 Méd crushing ¢; enfoncement de la cage thoracique crushing of the rib cage;4 ( enlisement) l'enfoncement du pays dans la récession the country's slide into recession.[ɑ̃fɔ̃smɑ̃] nom masculin -
5 cerceau
n. m.1. 'Wheel', steering wheel (of car). -
6 côtelette
n. f.1. (pl.): Ribs, rib-cage (of person). Il a pris un coup dans les côtelettes: He got winded.2. (pl.): 'Mutton-chops', side-burns, side-whiskers.3. Pisser sa côtelette: To give birth.
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rib cage — n the bony enclosing wall of the chest consisting chiefly of the ribs and the structures connecting them called also thoracic cage * * * thoracic cage skeleton thoracis … Medical dictionary
rib cage — rib cages also ribcage N COUNT Your rib cage is the structure of ribs in your chest. It protects your lungs and other organs … English dictionary
rib cage — n the structure of ↑ribs in your chest … Dictionary of contemporary English
rib cage — rib ,cage noun count the bones that curve around the chest and protect organs such as the lungs and heart … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rib cage — rib′ cage n. anat. the enclosure formed by the ribs and their connecting bones • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
rib cage — n. the cagelike structure of the body formed by the ribs … English World dictionary
rib|cage — «RIHB KAYJ», noun. the barrel shaped enclosure formed by the ribs of the chest; framework of the ribs … Useful english dictionary
rib cage — noun the bony enclosing wall of the chest (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑skeletal structure • Part Holonyms: ↑thorax, ↑chest, ↑pectus, ↑axial skeleton * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
rib cage — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms rib cage : singular rib cage plural rib cages the bones that curve around the chest and protect organs such as the lungs and heart … English dictionary
rib cage — /ˈrɪb keɪdʒ/ (say rib kayj) noun the enclosing wall of the chest consisting mainly of the ribs and their connective tissues …
rib cage — noun a) A part of the skeleton within the thoracic area consisting of ribs, sternum and thoracic vertebrae. b) The enclosed area created by and within the ribs. Syn: thoracic cage … Wiktionary