brace in Italian
brace in Italian is braccia, abbraccio, aggancio — brace means a device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
brace in Italian
braccia
(obsolete) A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
abbraccio
That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
aggancio
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
grappa
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
uncino
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
bretella
doppietta
(association football) Two goals scored by one player in a game.
puntellarsi
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
tenersi forte
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
What does "brace" mean?
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noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
"He wore a knee brace after the injury."
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noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
"The hunters returned with a brace of pheasants."
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verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.
"Brace yourself — the news isn't good."
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brace in a sentence
- He wore a knee brace after the injury.
- The wooden brace kept the shelf from sagging.
- The hunters returned with a brace of pheasants.
- Brace yourself — the news isn't good.
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What is "brace" in Italian?
"brace" in Italian is braccia, abbraccio, aggancio. brace means: A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
How do you use "brace" in a sentence?
Example: "He wore a knee brace after the injury." In Italian, "brace" is braccia, abbraccio, aggancio.
Are there other ways to say "brace" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "brace": braccia, abbraccio, aggancio, grappa, uncino, bretella.
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