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1. noun1) (buckle) Schnalle, die; (connecting piece) Klammer, die; (Dent.) [Zahn]spange, die; [Zahn]klammer, die3) pl. same (pair)a/two brace of — zwei/vier
4) (Printing, Mus.) geschweifte Klammer; Akkolade, die5) (strut) Strebe, die2. transitive verb2) (support) stützen3. reflexive verbbrace oneself [up] — (fig.) sich zusammennehmen
brace oneself [up] for something — (fig.) sich auf etwas (Akk.) [innerlich] vorbereiten
* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) die Zahnspange2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) ein Paar2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) seine Kräfte zusammennehmen für- academic.ru/84817/braces">braces- bracing* * *[breɪs]I. n▪ \brace [or esp AM, AUS \braces] (for teeth) Zahnklammer f, Zahnspange f; (for back) Stützapparat m▪ \braces pl Hosenträger pl▪ \braces pl Stützapparat m\brace of partridges Rebhuhnpaar ntII. vt1. (prepare for)▪ to \brace oneself for sth (mentally) sich akk auf etw akk gefasst machen; (physically) sich akk auf etw akk vorbereiten2. (support)▪ to \brace sth [with sth] etw [mit etw dat] [ab]stützen; (horizontally) etw [mit etw dat] verstreben* * *I [breɪs]n pl -(= pair of pheasants etc) Paar nt II1. nbrace and bit — Bohrer m (mit Einsatz)
4) (TYP) geschweifte Klammer, Akkolade f2. vt2) (climate etc = invigorate) stärken, kräftigen3. vrsich bereithalten; (fig) sich wappnen (geh), sich bereit machento brace oneself for sth — sich auf etw (acc) gefasst machen
brace yourself, I've got bad news for you — mach dich auf eine schlechte Nachricht gefasst
* * *brace [breıs]A s1. TECH Band n, Bügel m, Halter m, Strebe f, Stütze f2. ARCH, TECHa) Winkel-, Tragband n, Gurt mb) Strebe f, Verstrebung fc) Anker m, Klammer fd) Stützbalken m, Versteifung f3. Spannschnur f (einer Trommel)4. TECH Griff m (einer Bohrleier):5. pl Br Hosenträger pl6. TYPO geschweifte Klammer7. MUS Klammer f8. MEDa) meist pl (Zahn)Klammer f, (-)Spange fb) Stützband n, engS. Bruchband n9. SCHIFFa) Brasse f (Tau an beiden Rahen-Enden)b) Ruderöse f10. (adv brace) Paar n (zwei Tiere, besonders Hunde und Kleinwild, oder Dinge gleicher Art; iron pej auch von Personen):a brace of pistols ein Paar Pistolen;a brace of thieves ein Diebespaar11. HIST Armschiene f (der Rüstung)B v/t1. a) TECH verstreben, -steifen, -ankern, stützen, klammern2. MUS eine Trommel etc spannen3. a) erfrischenb) kräftigen, stärkenbrace o.s. (up) → C 2;brace o.s. for sich gefasst machen auf (akk)5. zusammenheften7. SCHIFF brassen:brace about (auch v/i) rundbrassen;brace back (auch v/i) backbrassen, -holen;brace by (auch v/i) anbrassen;8. US umga) zur Rede stellen ( for wegen)b) in die Mangel nehmen umgC v/i1. → B 3* * *1. noun1) (buckle) Schnalle, die; (connecting piece) Klammer, die; (Dent.) [Zahn]spange, die; [Zahn]klammer, die2) in pl. (trouser straps) Hosenträger3) pl. same (pair)a/two brace of — zwei/vier
4) (Printing, Mus.) geschweifte Klammer; Akkolade, die5) (strut) Strebe, die2. transitive verb2) (support) stützen3. reflexive verbbrace oneself [up] — (fig.) sich zusammennehmen
brace oneself [up] for something — (fig.) sich auf etwas (Akk.) [innerlich] vorbereiten
* * *(orthodontics) n.Zahnspange f. n.Gurt -e m.Strebe -n f.Stützband n.Stütze -n f.Tragband -¨er n.Versteifung f.Zahnklammer f.Zweig -e m.geschweifte Klammer f. v.abstützen v.anspannen v.befestigen v.stützen v.verankern v.verspannen v.versteifen v.verstreben v. -
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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. -
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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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I 1. [breɪs]1) (for teeth) apparecchio m. (ortodontico)2) (for broken limb) stecca f.; (permanent support) apparecchio m. ortopedico3) ing. sostegno m., supporto m.4) (pair) (of birds, animals) coppia f.; (of pistols) paio m.5) (tool) girabacchino m.6) (symbol) graffa f.2. II 1. [breɪs]to brace one's feet against sth. — puntare i piedi contro, su qcs
2) ing. rinforzare, consolidare [wall, structure]2.to brace oneself — (physically) tenersi forte ( for in previsione di); fig. prepararsi o tenersi pronti ( for a, per; to do a fare)
* * *[breis] 1. noun1) (something that draws together and holds tightly: a brace to straighten teeth.) rinforzo, sostegno2) (a pair usually of game-birds: a brace of pheasants.) paio2. verb(to make (often oneself) firm or steady: He braced himself for the struggle.) raccolgiere le forze- braces- bracing* * *[breɪs]1. n1) Constr rinforzo, sostegno, (dental) apparecchio (ortodontico), macchinetta (per i denti), Typ graffa2) (pl inv: pair: of game birds) coppia, paio2. vt(strengthen) rinforzareFALSE FRIEND: brace is not translated by the Italian word braceto brace o.s. (also) fig — tenersi forte
* * *brace /breɪs/n.1 fermaglio; (mecc.) grappa, rinforzo, sostegno2 (ind. costr.) controvento; putrella3 (al pl., GB) bretelle4 (med.) busto ortopedico7 (tipogr.) graffa8 (mus.) legatura10 (falegn.) menarola11 (naut.) braccio; femminella● (mecc.) brace drill, trapano a codolo.(to) brace /breɪs/v. t.1 fermare; assicurare; (mecc.) collegare, sostenere, rinforzare3 (naut.) bracciare4 (ind. costr., aeron.) controventare; irrigidire● (naut.) to brace about (o around), bracciare per virare di bordo; controbracciare □ (naut.) to brace in (o to), bracciare a sopravvento □ to brace oneself, fare (o farsi) forza; puntellarsi; prepararsi; tenersi forte: He braced himself for the exam, si fece forza in vista dell'esame; Brace yourself for a shock!, preparati a ricevere un colpo! □ to brace up, rinvigorire, tirar su (fig.); tirarsi su ( di morale); (naut.) bracciare di punta.* * *I 1. [breɪs]1) (for teeth) apparecchio m. (ortodontico)2) (for broken limb) stecca f.; (permanent support) apparecchio m. ortopedico3) ing. sostegno m., supporto m.4) (pair) (of birds, animals) coppia f.; (of pistols) paio m.5) (tool) girabacchino m.6) (symbol) graffa f.2. II 1. [breɪs]to brace one's feet against sth. — puntare i piedi contro, su qcs
2) ing. rinforzare, consolidare [wall, structure]2.to brace oneself — (physically) tenersi forte ( for in previsione di); fig. prepararsi o tenersi pronti ( for a, per; to do a fare)
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