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 Translation for 'bra' from English to Russian
NOUN   a bra | bras
SYNO bandeau | bra | brassiere
одеж.
бюстгальтер {м}
bra
одеж.
лифчик {м} [разг.] [бюстгальтер]
bra
одеж.
бюстгальтер {м} с застёжкой спереди
buckle front bra
одеж.
бюстгальтер {м} с передней застёжкой
buckle front bra
одеж.
лифчик {м} с передней застёжкой [разг.]
buckle front bra
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Usage Examples English
  • There was a tradition, that at the bottom of the mountain, women leave their old bra on the Cardrona Bra Fence before leaving town.
  • One method to confirm that the bra is the best fit has been nicknamed the "Swoop and Scoop".
  • A handbra (also hand bra or hand-bra) is the practice of covering female nipples and areolae with hands or arms.
  • If a bra is worn with a halter top, it is generally either strapless or of halterneck construction itself, to avoid exposing the back straps of a typical bra.
  • Interest in the bullet bra revived after Madonna wore a cone bra during her 1990 Blond Ambition World Tour.

  • The first US patent for a bra was granted in 1913 to Mary Phelps Jacob. Her invention is the most widely recognized as the predecessor to the modern bra and consequently the nursing bra.
  • In 2000, Bündchen wore Victoria's Secret's Red Hot Fantasy Bra worth $15 million and listed in "Guinness World Records" as the most expensive lingerie ever created.
  • The No Bra was a big departure from the sculpted, bullet-shaped bosom of the previous decade.
  • In another study, eleven adult female subjects aged 22–39 wore a correctly fitted bra for three months and then went braless for three months.
  • In 2008, Victoria's Secret approached Martin Katz to design their “Fantasy Bra.” He designed a $5 million bra named the “Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra.” The bra, which was worn by Adriana Lima on the runway, was made of 3,575 black diamonds (two of which weight 100 carats each), 117 certified one-carat round diamonds and 34 rubies.

  • Hook function as fastener on detachable shoulder strap or suspender belt, it is also function as a fastener on swimwear back closure and front-closure bra.
  • In quantum mechanics, the conjugate to a "ket vector" [...] is denoted as [...] – a "bra vector" (see bra–ket notation).
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