la poitrine

the chest

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phrase Uncommon #22,647
the chest Can also mean the breasts, especially when referring to a woman's body.
FR: Il a mal à la poitrine.
EN: His chest hurts.

Car tu as touché la poitrine de Mido.

Because you touched Mido's chest.

— Old Boy (2003)

La poitrine ?

The chest?

— Die My Love (2025)

J'ai failli mourir d'une blessure à la poitrine.

I nearly died from a chest wound.

— Nang Nak (1999)

Il y a une plaie sur la poitrine.

There is a wound on the chest.

— Memories of Murder (2003)

La poitrine.

The chest.

Servi entier, la poitrine sur le plat.

Served whole, breast-side down on the platter.

— La vie est belle (1997)

La poitrine me pousse.

My chest is pushing me.

La poitrine en avant.

Chest forward.

— Romance de bureau (1977)

La poitrine, les côtes, les travers.

The belly, the ribs, the spare ribs.

— La Plateforme (2019)

Dans la gorge et la poitrine.

In the throat and chest.

— Mystic River (2003)

Ils lui ont enlevé toute la poitrine.

They removed her entire chest.

— Oh Boy (2012)