Translations for rib in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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I.rib [rɪb] N

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1. rib ANAT:

rib

to break a rib

2. rib food:

ribs

3. rib of a boat, roof:

rib

4. rib of a lute, violin:

rib

5. rib of an umbrella:

rib

6. rib (in aerofoil):

rib

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

rib

8. rib of land, rock:

rib

9. rib no pl (in knitting):

rib

10. rib esp Am inf (joke):

rib

II.rib <-bb-> [rɪb] VB trans

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1. rib usu passive (mark with ridges):

rib

postaviti // postavljati rebra

2. rib inf (tease):

rib

zadirkivati imperf

'rib cage N

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rib cage

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floating rib

to break a rib

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The intercostal spaces are about two and one-half times as wide as the ribs. en.wikipedia.org

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

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

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

Five people were injured, one of whom sustained a broken rib after falling out of bed when a wave hit the ship. en.wikipedia.org

The meshes enclosed by the keels and ribs are deeply impressed squarish pits. en.wikipedia.org

The interstices of the ribs are spirally striated. en.wikipedia.org

They are about as wide as the ribs. en.wikipedia.org

The 21-48 well-marked ribs are straight and sharp. en.wikipedia.org

He was left with broken ribs, missing teeth, and a light-sensitive eye. en.wikipedia.org

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