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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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[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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Icontre fiche f, contrefiche f, contreventé, croisillon m, entretoise f, jambe de force f, moise f, vilebrequin mII(against a wall) bracon mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > brace
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8 brace lath
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9 brace molding
USAquille fEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > brace molding
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GBquille fEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > brace moulding
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11 body brace
harnais machinerieGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > body brace
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12 angle brace
aisselier m, contrefiche f, décharge d’angle fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > angle brace
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13 angle brace diagonal
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(roof structure) aisselier courbe mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > arch brace,
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15 bit brace
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16 collar brace
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17 corner brace
contrefiche f, jambe de force fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > corner brace
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18 counter brace
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19 cross brace
croisillon m, entretoise f, traverse fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > cross brace
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barre oblique f, contreventement diagonal m, décharge diagonale f, écharpe f, entretoise diagonale f, moise inclinée fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > diagonal brace
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