English-Dutch translations for waist

• middel
• leest
• middendek
• taille
  Europese indicatoren zoals tailleomvang zijn nuttig om het risiconiveau van de bevolking te bepalen met betrekking tot tal van ziekten die in verband worden gebracht met obesitas. European indicators such as waist size are useful for monitoring the risk factors people are exposed to in relation to various obesity-related diseases.

Definition of waist

• The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach
• The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps
• That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle
• The middle part of anything

Related words

• waistcoat
• waistline
• pantywaist
• waistband
• waisted
• waistcloth
• wasp-waisted
• waistjacket
• waistcoast