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Signification du mot braces en français

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braces

US /ˈbreɪ·sɪz/

Nom

1.

croisillons

a device fitted to something, in particular a weak or injured part of the body, to give support.

Exemple:
•
a neck brace
Synonyme:
supportcalipertruss
2.

croisillons

a pair of straps that pass over the shoulders and fasten to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt at the front and back to hold it up; suspenders.

Verbe

1.

croisillons

make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support.

Exemple:
•
the posts were braced by lengths of timber
Synonyme:
supportprop uphold upbuttresscarrybearunderpinstrengthenreinforcefortifyunderprop
2.

croisillons

prepare (oneself) for something difficult or unpleasant.

Exemple:
•
both stations are bracing themselves for job losses
Synonyme:
preparemake readygear upnervesteelgalvanizegirdstrengthenfortifybolsterbuttress
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