Neck

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Related terms 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 See also

English

Noun

1. The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals
2. The part of a shirt, dress, etc which fits (1)
3. The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening

Translations

• Basque: lepo, lepondo
• Breton: gouzoug m, kilpenn m (nape of the neck)
• Bulgarian: врат m (1), шия f (1), деколте n (2), гърло n (3)
• Catalan: coll m, nuca f, clatell m
• Czech: krk m, šíje f (1), hrdlo n (3)
• Dutch: hals m
• Finnish: niska (back of the neck), kaula (throat) (1); kaulus (2); kaula (3)
• French: cou m, nuque
• German: Hals m (1, 3), Kragen (2)
• Guarani: ajúra
• Hawaiian: ʻāʻī, waha
• Hebrew: צוואר (Tzavar)
• Indonesian: leher
• Interlingua: collo
• Irish: muineál m (1), scrogall m (3)
• Italian: collo m
• Japanese: 首 (くび, kubi)
• Korean: 목 (mok)
• Polish: szyja f
• Portuguese: pescoço m
• Slovak: krk m, šíja f
• Spanish: cuello m, nuca f (back of the neck)
• Tupinambá: aîura

Related terms

• neckband
• neckerchief
• necklace
• necklet
• neckline
• necktie

Verb

to neck

1. (US) equivalent of snog, prolonged kiss

Translations

See also

• Wikipedia article on neck