main brace in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for main brace in the English»Italian Dictionary

main brace [Am ˌmeɪn ˈbreɪs] N

main brace

braccio m del pennone di maestra

Translations for main brace 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.main [Brit meɪn, Am meɪn] N

1. main (pipe, conduit):

main (for water, gas, electricity)

conduttura f principale

main (for sewage)

collettore m

water, gas main

conduttura dell'acqua, del gas

2. main:

(network) main, also mains (of water, gas, electricity, sewage)

rete f

gas from the mains

gas di città

electricity from the mains

energia di rete

water from the mains

acqua corrente

to turn sth on, off at the main(s) electricity

attaccare, staccare

to turn sth on, off at the main(s) gas, water

aprire, chiudere il rubinetto principale di

to work or run off the main(s)

funzionare a corrente

3. main before n (using network):

mains gas

di città

mains electricity

di rete

mains water

corrente

mains radio, appliance

a corrente

mains plug

di corrente

mains lead

elettrico

mains voltage

di alimentazione

4. main (sea):

main liter

mare m

main liter

oceano m

on the main

al largo

5. main (mainland):

main arch

terraferma f

II.main [Brit meɪn, Am meɪn] ADJ

main aim, airport, character, concern, problem, building, entrance, meal, clause:

main

principale

the main thing is to

la cosa principale è

the main thing to do is

la prima cosa da fare è

that's the main thing!

è la cosa più importante!

III.main [Brit meɪn, Am meɪn]

in the main

nel complesso

main brace in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for main brace 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

I.main [meɪn] ADJ

main problem, reason, street:

main

principale

II.main [meɪn] N

1. main (pipe):

main

tubatura f principale

the water/gas main

la conduttura dell'acqua/del gas

2. main (cable):

main

cavo m principale

Phrases:

in the main

in generale