"braces" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. plural of brace Tags: form-of, plural Form of: brace
    Sense id: en-braces-en-noun-0frqpDx6 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 11 33 8 19 29

Noun

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  1. (orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Dentistry Translations (device for straightening teeth): مُقَوَّم أَسْنَان (muqawwam ʔasnān) [masculine] (Arabic), ско́ба (skóba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), брекети (breketi) (Bulgarian), шини (šini) (Bulgarian), ferros [masculine, plural] (Catalan), aparell dental [masculine] (Catalan), 牙箍 (ngaa⁴ ku¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 牙套 (yátào) (Chinese Mandarin), 牙齒矯正器 (Chinese Mandarin), 牙齿矫正器 (yáchǐ jiǎozhèngqì) (Chinese Mandarin), rovnátka [neuter, plural] (Czech), bøjle [common-gender] (Danish), tandbøjle (Danish), beugel (Dutch), hammasraudat (Finnish), raudat (Finnish), appareil dentaire [masculine] (French), appareil [masculine] (French), appareil orthodontique [masculine] (French), faux-palais (French), Zahnspange [feminine] (German), fogszabályzó (Hungarian), kawat gigi (Indonesian), behel (Indonesian), ᐋᖅᑭᑦᑎᕈᑏᑦ (aaqkittirotiit) (Inuktitut), teanntáin fiacla [masculine, plural] (Irish), apparecchio (per i denti) [masculine] (Italian), apparecchio ortodontico [masculine] (Italian), 歯列矯正器 (shiretsu kyōseiki) (alt: しれつきょうせいき) (Japanese), ブレース (burēsu) (Japanese), breketai [masculine, plural] (Lithuanian), проте́за (protéza) [feminine] (Macedonian), шүдний аппарат (šüdnii apparat) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), regulering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), aparat ortodontyczny, aparat na zęby [masculine] (Polish), aparelho [masculine] (Portuguese), aparelho de dente [Brazil] (Portuguese), aparat [neuter] (Romanian), aparat dentar [neuter] (Romanian), бре́кеты (brɛ́kety) [masculine, plural] (Russian), проте́за [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), protéza [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), frenillo [masculine] (Spanish), freno [Latin-America, masculine] (Spanish), aparato [masculine] (Spanish), ortodoncia [feminine] (Spanish), brackets (brákets) [masculine, plural] (Spanish), aparato dental [masculine] (Spanish), apliques ortodóncicos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), apliques dentales [masculine, plural] (Spanish), frenillos [masculine, plural] (Spanish), tandställning [common-gender] (Swedish), เหล็กดัด (lèk-dàt) (Thai), weiren ddanedd [feminine] (Welsh), ffrâm ddannedd [feminine] (Welsh)
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  2. (dated) Handcuffs. Tags: dated, plural, plural-only Synonyms (handcuffs): manacles
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  3. (British) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. Tags: British, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Clothing Synonyms: suspenders [US] Synonyms (pair of straps holding trousers): suspenders
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (orthodontics): dental braces Derived forms: belt and braces, train track braces
Disambiguation of 'orthodontics': 0 0 0

Verb

IPA: /ˈbɹeɪsɪz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-braces.wav
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  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of brace Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: brace
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