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 Translation for 'brace' from English to French
NOUN   a brace | braces
VERB   to brace | braced | braced
bracing | braces
SYNO bitstock | brace | braces | ...
typ.
accolade {f}
brace
constr.
entretoise {f}
brace
couple {m}brace [two, couple, pair]
2 Words
se préparer à qc.to brace for sth.
s'arc-bouterto brace oneself
rassembler ses forcesto brace oneself
tendre le dos [fig.]to brace oneself
dent.
bagues {f.pl} (orthodontiques)
(orthodontic) brace {sg} [often plural]
dent.
broche {f} dentaire
dental brace
anat.méd.
orthèse {f} de jambe
leg brace
méd.
minerve {f}
neck brace
3 Words
s'appuyer contre qc.to brace oneself against sth.
5+ Words
se raidir contre la douleurto brace oneself against the pain
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Usage Examples English
  • When used as designed, a pistol brace should only support the firearm by the shooter's forearm.
  • A related brace is the Boston brace (underarm brace, also known as a thoraco-lumbo-sacral orthosis, or TLSO), which is more commonly used for scoliosis.
  • A strut bar, strut brace, or strut tower brace (STB) is an automotive suspension accessory on a monocoque or unibody chassis to provide extra stiffness between the strut towers.
  • The brace has other names. Bit brace is the most commonly used name, but Carpenter's brace, ratchet brace (if indeed a ratchet mechanism is part of the particular brace) and swing brace are also commonly used too.
  • In 1995, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo underwent a corrective operation for his leg and was in a leg brace.

  • Traction can be applied by free weights on a pulley or a halo type brace.
  • Ramón Herrera scored the fastest brace in the competition with 2 goals in 2 minutes, while Josep Samitier's brace needed 3 minutes to be completed.
  • Retailers also use names like corner brace, corner bracket brace, shelf bracket, or L bracket.
  • In 2009, the Leatt-Brace received C/E approval, which is granted by European Union law.
  • Length is primarily limited by the ability of the load path to transfer loads to a vertical brace system (e.g. ...

  • In this example, the user has just typed the closing curly brace ' [...] ' defining a code block, and that brace and its corresponding opening brace are both highlighted.
  • "Brace posts" are placed in-line about [...] from the corner post.
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