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1 rib
1 noun∎ he dug or he poked her in the ribs il lui a donné un petit coup de coude;∎ his ribs stick out on lui voit les côtes;∎ floating rib côte f flottante;∎ true/false rib vraie/fausse côte f;∎ familiar this soup will stick to your ribs! (is very thick) cette soupe vous tiendra bien au corps!∎ rib of beef côte f de bœuf(c) (of vault, leaf, aircraft or insect wing) nervure f; (of ship's hull) couple m, membre m; (of umbrella) baleine f∎ knit fifteen rows in rib tricotez quinze rangs en côtes(f) (vein of ore) veine f, filon m∎ Knitting rib for fifteen rows tricotez quinze rangs en côtes -
2 rib
A n1 Anat, Culin côte f ; broken rib côte cassée ; to give sb a dig in the rib donner un coup de coude à qn ;2 ( structural) ( in umbrella) baleine f ; Bot nervure f ; Archit nervure f ; Naut membrure f ; Aviat nervure f ;to stick to one's ribs ○ [food] être bourratif ○. -
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[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) côte2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) membrure3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) côte4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) nervure; baleine•- ribbed- ribbing
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