Translations for „rib“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . rib [rɪb] N

1. rib ANAT:

rib

rebro n

to break a rib

zlomiti si rebro

2. rib FOOD:

ribs

rebra n pl

3. rib of a boat, roof:

rib

rebro n

4. rib of a lute, violin:

rib

obod m

5. rib of an umbrella:

rib

špica f

6. rib (in aerofoil):

rib

palica f

7. rib of an insect's wing, a leaf:

rib

rebro n

rib

žila f

8. rib of land, rock:

rib

sleme n

rib

rob m

9. rib no pl (in knitting):

rib

rebrasta zanka f

10. rib esp Am inf (joke):

rib

šala f

II . rib <-bb-> [rɪb] VB trans

1. rib usu passive (mark with ridges):

rib

z rebri okrepiti/opremiti

2. rib inf (tease):

rib

dražiti

ˈrib cage N

rib cage

prsni koš m

Usage examples with rib

to break a rib

zlomiti si rebro

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The first specimen was collected in 1977 and consists of several ribs and vertebrae.

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The effects of a rib injury limited his bowling, and he achieved little with the bat.

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He started his career with 58 consecutive starts before being sidelined with a rib injury late in 1979.

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The mine usually extends between two ribs of the leaf.

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Wings may or may not be reduced to ribs.

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Of these ribs there are about 28 upon the third and 24 upon the seventh whorl.

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The intercostal spaces are about 2 times as wide as the ribs.

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The ribs of the vault are load-bearing structure.

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Other cells move distally to the costal processes of thoracic vertebrae to form the ribs.

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The interstices of the ribs are spirally striated.

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