wikipedia|dab=waist (disambiguation)|waist
English

Pronunciation
IPA|/weɪst/
audio|en-us-waist.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪst|-eɪst

Homophones
waste

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

1. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
2. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
3. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
4. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.

Translations
trans-top|part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach
Arabic: ARchar|خصر unicode|(�a�r)
Breton: dargreiz m, bandenn f
Catalan: cintura f
Chinese: � (y�o)
Czech: pas m
Dutch: middel n
French: taille f
Finnish: vyötärö
German: Taille f
Ido: tayo
Italian: vita#Italian|vita f, cintura f, cintola f
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Japanese: ����� (������, d� no kubire)
Korean: �리 (heori)
Kurdish: navteng f, newq f, KUchar|ک�����ر
Portuguese: cintura f
Russian: �али� (tálija) f
Spanish: cintura f
Swedish: midja
Telugu: నడ�మ� (naDumu)
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trans-top|A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist
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trans-top|The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects
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trans-top|The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft
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ttbc|Breton: bandenn f (2)
ttbc|Dutch: middendek n (4)
ttbc|French: taille f (2)
ttbc|German: Rumpf m (4)
ttbc|Italian: vita#Italian|vita f (2)

Related terms
top2
pantywaist
waistband
waistcoat
mid2
waistless
waistline
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