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waists

/weɪsts/

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noun

Taille

The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.

Examples :

"The new belts cinched tightly around their waists. "

Die neuen Gürtel schnallten sich eng um ihre Taille.

body anatomy part physiology human

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noun

Taillen

A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.

Examples :

"The waists of the new school uniforms were elastic for a comfortable fit. "

Die Taillen der neuen Schuluniformen waren elastisch für eine bequeme Passform.

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noun

Taillen

The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).

Examples :

"The tiny waists of the wasps made them look like they were wearing belts. "

Die winzigen Taillen der Wespen sahen aus, als würden sie Gürtel tragen.

anatomy insect biology animal body organism part

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noun

Mittelschiff, Rumpfmitte

The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.

Examples :

"The workers repaired the damaged metal along the waists of the airplanes. "

Die Arbeiter reparierten das beschädigte Metall entlang der Rumpfmitte der Flugzeuge.

nautical vehicle part

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Mittschiffs

That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.

Examples :

"During the storm, sailors struggled across the slippery waists of the ship to reach the safety of the forecastle. "

Während des Sturms kämpften die Seeleute mittschiffs über die rutschigen Decks, um die Sicherheit des Vordecks zu erreichen.

nautical sailing part

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Taillen

The middle part of anything.

Examples :

"The weightlifters tightened their belts around their waists before attempting the heavy lift. "

Die Gewichtheber schnallten ihre Gürtel um ihre Taillen, bevor sie den schweren Hebelversuch unternahmen.