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brace in Spanish

brace in Spanish is braza, abrazadera, tensor — brace means a device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.

brace in Spanish

braza
noun
(obsolete) A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
abrazadera
noun
That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
tensor
noun
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
tirante
noun
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
tirantes
noun
pareja
noun
(nautical) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
doblete
noun
(association football) Two goals scored by one player in a game.
aferrarse
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
afianzarse
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
agarrarse
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
asirse
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
prepararse
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.
aferrar
verb
To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.
amarrar
verb
To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

What does "brace" mean?

  1. noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
    "He wore a knee brace after the injury."
  2. noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
    "The hunters returned with a brace of pheasants."
  3. 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 Spanish?

"brace" in Spanish is braza, abrazadera, tensor. 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 Spanish, "brace" is braza, abrazadera, tensor.

Are there other ways to say "brace" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 14 translations listed for "brace": braza, abrazadera, tensor, tirante, tirantes, pareja.

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