braced in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for braced in the English»French Dictionary

I.brace [Brit breɪs, Am breɪs] N

1. brace (for teeth):

brace

appareil m dentaire

to wear a brace

avoir un appareil dentaire

2. brace MED:

brace (for broken limb)

attelle f

brace (permanent support)

appareil m orthopédique

3. brace CONSTR:

brace

support m

4. brace (pair):

brace (of birds, animals)

couple m (of de)

brace (of pistols)

paire f (of de)

5. brace (tool):

brace

vilebrequin m

6. brace (symbol):

brace

accolade f

II.brace [Brit breɪs, Am breɪs] VB trans

1. brace person body, back:

brace

arc-bouter (against contre)

to brace one's legs/feet against sth

appuyer les jambes/pieds contre qc

2. brace CONSTR:

brace wall, structure

renforcer, consolider

III.braces N

braces npl Brit FASHION:

braces

bretelles fpl

IV.brace [Brit breɪs, Am breɪs] VB intr

1. brace fig:

to brace for sth person, organization:

se préparer à qc

2. brace (for crash):

brace lit

se recroqueviller

V.to brace oneself VB refl

to brace oneself refl (physically):

to brace oneself

s'arc-bouter (for en prévision de)

to brace oneself fig

se préparer (for à, to do à faire)

brace yourself!

prépare-toi!

VI.braced ADJ

braced wall, structure:

braced

renforcé, consolidé (with avec)

to be braced for sth/to do person:

être préparé à qc/à faire

I.brace up VB [Brit breɪs -, Am breɪs -] (brace up)

brace up

se ressaisir

II.brace up VB [Brit breɪs -, Am breɪs -] (brace up [sb], brace [sb] up)

brace up

réconforter qn

brace position N

brace position

position f de sécurité

Translations for braced in the French»English Dictionary

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contrevent

brace, strut

vilebrequin

brace and bit

hauban (rigide)

brace

s'arc-bouter

to brace oneself (contre against)

accolade

brace

haubaner NAUT, TECH

to brace

minerve

neck brace Am

braced in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for braced in the English»French Dictionary

I.brace [breɪs] VB trans

1. brace (prepare):

to brace oneself for sth

se préparer à qc

2. brace (support):

brace

consolider

II.brace [breɪs] N Brit

1. brace (for teeth):

brace

appareil m dentaire

2. brace (for back):

brace

corset m

wheel brace N

wheel brace

vilebrequin (à roues) m

Translations for braced in the French»English Dictionary

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s'arc-bouter contre [ou à] qc/sur qc

to brace oneself against sth

accolade

brace

consolider mur, table

to brace

se raidir

to brace oneself

appareil (dentaire)

brace

enlever la roue à l'aide d'une clef en croix

remove the wheel using a wheel brace

braced Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to brace oneself for sth

se préparer à qc

remove the wheel using a wheel brace

enlever la roue à l'aide d'une clef en croix