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braces in German

braces in German is Zahnspange — braces means a dental device of wires and brackets used to straighten teeth over time.

braces in German

Zahnspange
noun
(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.

What does "braces" mean?

  1. noun A dental device of wires and brackets used to straighten teeth over time.
    "She got braces in seventh grade and had them for two years."
  2. noun Straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers; suspenders.
    "He wore a smart pair of braces with his tailored suit."
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braces in a sentence

  • She got braces in seventh grade and had them for two years.
  • He wore a smart pair of braces with his tailored suit.

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What is "braces" in German?

"braces" in German is Zahnspange. braces means: A dental device of wires and brackets used to straighten teeth over time.

How do you use "braces" in a sentence?

Example: "She got braces in seventh grade and had them for two years." In German, "braces" is Zahnspange.

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