brace in Romanian

We got two translations of brace in English-Romanian dictionary with synonyms, definitions, examples of usage and pronunciation.

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Verb

  • Infinitive: (to) brace
  • Present: brace / braces
  • Preteritum: braced
  • Perfektum: (have) braced

Noun

  • Singular: brace
  • Plural: braces

Anagrams for brace

acerbcaber

Definitions of brace

Noun

1. Armor for the arm; vambrace.
2. A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.
3. A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc. ; a bitstock.
4. That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.
5. A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.
6. A thong used to regulate the tension of a drum.
7. A pair, a couple; originally used of dogs, and later of animals generally and then other things, but rarely human persons. The plural in this sense is unchanged. In use as plural, this is a particularly common reference to game birds.
8. A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell.
9. A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.
10. The mouth of a shaft.
11. Usually plural Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.
12. Usually plural A system of wires, brackets, and elastic bands used to correct crooked teeth or to reduce overbite.
13. Two goals scored by one player in a game.

Verb

1. To prepare for something bad, as an impact or blow.
2. To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.
3. To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.
4. To confront with questions, demands or requests.

Other

1. A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure, serves to prevent distortion of the structure.
2. An oblique piece of timber used in a roof or other trussed framework to stiffen the stucture.
3. Structural member connecting the post to the rafter in a roof truss.
4. Oblique part ensuring the rigidity of the angle formed by the ridge purlin and the king post in a roof truss.

Examples of usage

  • All hands, brace for impact!
  • Now brace yourself.
  • Brace yourself.
  • Brace for impact.
  • Brace yourselves for impact.
  • Tom is wearing a neck brace.
  • Tom was wearing a neck brace.
  • Brace yourselves! From today I'm learning the piano. Why? Because I want to become a music teacher!
  • Tom wore a neck brace for several months after receiving a whiplash injury in a car accident.
  • But otter hunting is no "mug's game." Let it be known that it requires more than a few couple of hounds and a brace or so of terriers to kill an otter.

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