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1 braced cut
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > braced cut
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2 braced frame
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > braced frame
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3 braced framing
charpente à gros éléments mortaisés et entretoisés f, charpente contreventée f, ossature contreventée fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > braced framing
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4 braced core
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > braced core
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5 braced frame
2) cadre contreventé mEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > braced frame
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6 braced framing
2) cadre contreventé mEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > braced framing
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7 braced tube
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > braced tube
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8 ledged and braced door
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > ledged and braced door
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9 spandrel-braced arch
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > spandrel-braced arch
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10 triangularly braced
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > triangularly braced
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11 brace
1 noun(b) (for leg) appareil m orthopédique; (for teeth) appareil m dentaire ou orthodontique; (for torso) corset m(c) Building industry étai m∎ brace (and bit) vilebrequin m à main(e) (of game birds, pistols) paire f(a) (strengthen) renforcer, consolider; (support) soutenir; Building industry étayer; (beam) armer; Aviation (wing) croisillonner;∎ to brace a beam with sth armer une poutre de qch(b) (steady, prepare)∎ he braced his body/himself for the impact il raidit son corps/s'arc-bouta en préparation du choc;∎ he braced himself to try again il a rassemblé ses forces pour une nouvelle tentative;∎ the family braced itself for the funeral la famille s'est armée de courage pour les funérailles;∎ brace yourself for some bad news préparez-vous à de mauvaises nouvelles(c) (of weather) fortifier, tonifier∎ they braced for the attack ils se préparèrent à soutenir l'assaut(b) (for teeth) appareil m dentaire ou orthodontique➲ brace up∎ to brace sb up réconforter qn(take heart) reprendre courage, se ressaisir;∎ you have to brace up and face the situation il faut te ressaisir et faire face -
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brace [breɪs]1. nouna. (for leg, neck) appareil m orthopédique2. plural nouna. ( = support, strengthen) consolider* * *[breɪs] 1.1) ( for teeth) appareil m dentaire3) Construction support m4) ( pair) (of birds, animals) couple m (of de); ( of pistols) paire f (of de)5) ( tool) vilebrequin m2.transitive verb1) [person] arc-bouter [body, back] ( against contre)to brace one's legs/feet against something — appuyer les jambes/pieds contre quelque chose
2) Construction renforcer, consolider [wall, structure]3.braces plural noun GB ( for trousers) bretelles fpl4.to brace oneself — ( physically) s'arc-bouter ( for en prévision de); fig se préparer ( for à; to do à faire)
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[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) attache2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) paire2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) se préparer (mentalement) pour- braces- bracing -
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A n3 Constr support m ;5 ( tool) vilebrequin m ;6 ( symbol) accolade f.B vtr1 [person] arc-bouter [body, back] (against contre) ; to brace one's legs/feet against sth appuyer les jambes/pieds contre qch ;2 Constr renforcer, consolider [wall, structure].D viE v refl to brace oneself ( physically) s'arc-bouter (for en prévision de) ; fig se préparer (for à ; to do à faire) ; brace yourself! prépare-toi!F braced pp adj [wall, structure] renforcé, consolidé (with avec) ; to be brace for sth/to do [person] être préparé à qch/à faire.■ brace up:▶ brace up se ressaisir ;▶ brace up [sb], brace [sb] up réconforter qn. -
15 descent
descent [dɪ'sent](a) (move downward) descente f;∎ the aircraft made a sudden descent l'avion a fait une descente subite;∎ the stream makes a gentle descent le lit du ruisseau est en pente douce∎ a descent into hell une descente aux enfers∎ of Irish descent d'origine irlandaise;∎ I've traced my descent back to a sixteenth-century noble family j'ai retrouvé la trace de mes ascendants dans une famille noble du seizième siècle(d) (succession, transmission) transmission f(e) (invasion) descente f;∎ we're braced for the descent on the town of thousands of football fans nous sommes prêts pour la venue des milliers de fans de football qui vont s'abattre sur la ville
См. также в других словарях:
braced — braced; un·braced; vam·braced; … English syllables
braced — raced adj. held up by braces or buttresses. Syn: buttressed. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Braced — Brace Brace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Braced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bracing}.] 1. To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. [1913 Webster] 2. To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
braced — adjective 1. positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger (Freq. 1) he stood to attention with his shoulders braced • Similar to: ↑prepared 2. held up by braces or buttresses • Syn: ↑buttressed • … Useful english dictionary
braced frame — Carpentry. a building frame employing a heavy, braced framework of solid girts mortised into solid posts the full height of the frame, with studs one story high filling the interstices. Also called full frame. * * * … Universalium
braced frame — noun : a building frame in which the timbers are heavy enough to be mortised and in which diagonal bracing is used compare balloon frame * * * Carpentry. a building frame employing a heavy, braced framework of solid girts mortised into solid… … Useful english dictionary
braced framing — noun : the method of building that employs the braced frame … Useful english dictionary
braced — 1. adjective Having braces or similar supports. 2. noun Two figures of the same form, interlacing each other … Wiktionary
braced — breɪs n. rest, prop; rope on a sailboat; pair, couple v. reinforce, strengthen … English contemporary dictionary
braced arch — an arch of steel, timber, etc., having a trusslike framework maintaining rigidity under a variety of eccentric loads: a true arch because it is fixed or tied at both sides of the base. Cf. arched truss. * * * … Universalium
braced arch — noun : a truss (as of steel or concrete) in the form of an arch * * * an arch of steel, timber, etc., having a trusslike framework maintaining rigidity under a variety of eccentric loads: a true arch because it is fixed or tied at both sides of… … Useful english dictionary