braces in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for braces in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brace [Brit breɪs, Am breɪs] N

1. brace (for teeth):

brace

apparecchio m (ortodontico)

to wear a brace

portare l'apparecchio

2. brace MED:

brace (for broken limb)

stecca f

brace (permanent support)

apparecchio m ortopedico

brace (permanent support)

tutore m

3. brace ENGINEER:

brace

sostegno m

brace

supporto m

4. brace (pair):

brace (of birds, animals)

coppia f (of di)

brace (of pistols)

paio m (of di)

5. brace (tool):

brace

girabacchino m

6. brace (symbol):

brace

graffa f

II.braces N

braces npl Brit (garment):

braces

bretelle f

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

1. brace person body, back:

brace

puntare (against contro)

to brace one's legs, feet against sth

puntare le gambe, i piedi contro, su qc

2. brace ENGINEER:

brace wall, structure

rinforzare, consolidare

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

1. brace fig:

to brace for sth person, organization:

prepararsi a or per qc, tenersi pronti per qc

2. brace (for crash):

brace

tenersi forte

V.to brace oneself VB refl (physically)

to brace oneself

tenersi forte (for in previsione di)

to brace oneself fig

prepararsi or tenersi pronti (for a, per; to do a fare)

brace yourself!

tienti forte!

I.brace up VB [breɪs -] (brace up)

brace up

farsi forza

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

brace up

confortare qn

main brace [Am ˌmeɪn ˈbreɪs] N

main brace

braccio m del pennone di maestra

Translations for braces in the Italian»English Dictionary

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graffare righe, paragrafi

to put between braces

bretelle

braces Brit

portare le bretelle

to wear braces

un paio di bretelle

(a pair of) braces

menarola

brace

girabacchino

brace

controventare

to brace

controventare

to brace

femminella

brace

graffa

brace

braces in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for braces in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brace [breɪs] VB trans

1. brace (prepare):

to brace oneself for sth

prepararsi a qc

2. brace (support):

brace wall

rinforzare

II.brace [breɪs] N

1. brace pl (for teeth):

brace

apparecchio m per i denti

2. brace (for the back):

brace

corsetto m ortopedico

3. brace:

brace (clamp)

graffa f

brace (for drilling)

trapano m a mano

4. brace TYPO (curly brackets):

brace

graffa f

Translations for braces in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

graffa

braces

bretella

braces

macchinetta

brace

parentesi graffa

brace

puntare

to brace

braces Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to brace oneself for sth

prepararsi a qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Internally, the roof's timber structure includes strutted king posts and arched braces.

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The use of orthoses (which include splints, braces or insoles) have been studied.

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As a child, he suffered from crooked limbs (probably rickets) and was treated by body menders who made him wear limb braces.

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The front seats were adjustable for lumbar, angle, knee support, position and featured variable-angle side-braces.

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Meg is initially unhappy with her physical appearance, particularly her mouse-brown, unruly hair, braces and glasses.

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It is important for those who believe that they are allergic to their braces to notify the orthodontist immediately.

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He hatches a plan to get back at his boss by breaking in and stealing the money he needs for his braces.

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Mouth sores may be triggered by irritation from components of the braces.

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When brace expansion is combined with wildcards, the braces are expanded first, and then the resulting wildcards are substituted normally.

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Neodymium magnets have been tested for medical uses such as magnetic braces and bone repair, but biocompatibility issues have prevented widespread application.

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