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3 Translation results for
braces
in Spanish
noun
|
verb
|
noun
braces
noun
braces
(ortodoncia) aparatos, frenos
;
(británico) tirantes, tiradores
brace
verb
braced, has braced, is bracing, braces
apuntalar, apoyar, sostener
;
vigorizar
;
reforzar
Braced for a storm
Example sentences of
brace
verb
•
He
braced
the gate with a piece of wood.
•
Steel columns
brace
the structure.
•
She
braced herself
with one hand and reached up with the other.
Less
Synonyms of
brace
verb
invigorate
,
prop up
,
reinforce
,
support
brace
noun
braces
abrazadera, refuerzo, soporte
;
(ortodoncia, dicho en plural) aparatos, frenos
;
rodillera, codera
;
llave (signo de puntuación)
Young woman wearing braces on her teeth
Example sentences of
brace
noun
•
We need to add some sort of
brace
to hold the shelf in place.
•
He could walk with
braces
on his legs.
•
She wears a back
brace
.
Less
Synonyms of
brace
noun
clamp
,
reinforcement
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Reverse translation for
braces
aparatos
(ortodoncia)
frenos
- brake, bit (of a bridle), check, restraint
tirantes
(británico)
tiradores
- handle, knob, marksman
apuntalar
- to prop up, to shore up
apoyar
- to support, to back, to lean, to rest
sostener
- to support, to hold up, to hold, to sustain, to maintain
vigorizar
- to strengthen, to invigorate
reforzar
- to reinforce, to strengthen, (figurative) to beef up, to encourage, to support
abrazadera
- clamp, brace
refuerzo
- reinforcement, support
soporte
- base, stand, support
aparatos
(ortodoncia, dicho en plural)
frenos
- brake, bit (of a bridle), check, restraint
rodillera
codera
llave
(signo de puntuación)
- key, faucet, switch, brace (punctuation mark)
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