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    Torse (en. Torso)

    /tɔʁs/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The front part of the trunk, mainly between the neck and the belly.
    He has a muscular torso thanks to his workouts.
    Il a un torse musclé grâce à ses entraînements.
    In anatomy, the part of the human body that supports the arms.
    The human torso protects vital organs such as the heart and lungs.
    Le torse humain protège les organes vitaux tels que le cœur et les poumons.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'torso', which means 'trunk' or 'torso'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stand tall with pride
    To show pride or bravery.
    avoir le torse bombé
    to build up the chest
    To do exercises to strengthen the chest.
    se muscler le torse
    to have a well-defined torso
    To have an aesthetic torso, often associated with bodybuilding.
    avoir un torse bien dessiné

    Related Words

    pectorals
    Muscles of the chest that form the torso.
    pectoraux
    abdominals
    Muscles located under the torso, important for trunk stability.
    abdominaux
    shoulder
    Joint connecting the arm to the torso.
    épaule

    Slang Meanings

    To reveal oneself with confidence.
    He arrived with his chest out, ready to face anyone.
    Il est arrivé avec le torse en avant, prêt à faire face à tous.
    To show off.
    Stop showing off, you know it's not true.
    Arrête de faire le torse, tu sais que ce n'est pas vrai.