"sostén" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /sosˈten/, [sosˈt̪ẽn] Forms: sostenes [plural]
Rhymes: -en Etymology: Deverbal from sostener, or possibly borrowed from Old Occitan sostenh; compare French soutien, soutien-gorge. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|es|sostener}} Deverbal from sostener, {{bor|es|pro|sostenh}} Old Occitan sostenh, {{cog|fr|soutien}} French soutien Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} sostén m (plural sostenes)
  1. support, prop Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sostén-es-noun-zb2LvY5z
  2. (now especially Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Venezuela) bra, brassière Tags: Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Venezuela, especially, masculine Synonyms: sostén
    Sense id: en-sostén-es-noun-7h8bWlzK Categories (other): Bolivian Spanish, Chilean Spanish, Ecuadorian Spanish, Peninsular Spanish, Venezuelan Spanish, Spanish deverbals, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish deverbals: 24 68 7 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 24 48 2 26
  3. sustenance, nourishment Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sostén-es-noun-zBDmdunT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ajustador [Colombia, Cuba], brasier [Central-America, Colombia, Dominican-Republic, Mexico, Puerto-Rico], corpiño [Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay], sostén [Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Venezuela], soutien [Uruguay], sujetador [Spain] Related terms: sostener
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /sosˈten/, [sosˈt̪ẽn]
Rhymes: -en Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} sostén
  1. second-person singular imperative of sostener Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: sostener Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-sostén-es-verb-w~QX9F8S Disambiguation of Clothing: 0 27 0 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1992, Javier Marías, chapter 1, in Corazón tan blanco [A Heart So White]:",
          "text": "No he querido saber, pero he sabido que una de las niñas[…] entró en cuarto de baño, se puso frente al espejo, se abrió la blusa, se quitó el sostén y se buscó el corazón con la punta de la pistola de su propio padre, que estaba en el comedor con parte de la familia y tres invitados.",
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          "ref": "1992, Javier Marías, chapter 1, in Corazón tan blanco [A Heart So White]:",
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      "tags": [
        "Colombia",
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      "word": "ajustador"
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        "Dominican-Republic",
        "Mexico",
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      "word": "brasier"
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      "word": "soutien"
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