brace
brace
breɪs
breis
British pronunciation
/bɹˈe‍ɪs/

Definizione e significato di "brace"in inglese

to brace
01

puntellare, rinforzare

to provide support or reinforcement to strengthen something and ensure it remains steady or firm
Transitive: to brace a structure
to brace definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The engineers had to brace the bridge to prevent it from collapsing during the storm.
Gli ingegneri hanno dovuto rinforzare il ponte per evitare che crollasse durante la tempesta.
The crew braced the ship's mast to withstand the strong winds.
L'equipaggio ha rinforzato l'albero della nave per resistere ai forti venti.
02

prepararsi, irrigidirsi

to mentally or physically ready oneself for something challenging or unpleasant
Transitive: to brace oneself for an unpleasant situation
example
Esempi
She braced herself for the tough conversation with her boss.
Si è preparata per la difficile conversazione con il suo capo.
The team braced themselves for the challenging task ahead.
La squadra si è preparata per il compito impegnativo che li attendeva.
03

fissare, stabilizzare

to position or secure something in a firm, stable, or fixed position
Transitive: to brace sth
example
Esempi
The athletes braced their feet firmly before the starting whistle.
Gli atleti hanno bloccato saldamente i piedi prima del fischio di inizio.
She braced herself against the strong winds, planting her feet firmly in the sand.
Lei si è ancorata contro i forti venti, piantando saldamente i piedi nella sabbia.
04

rinvigorire, tonificare

to make someone feel more awake, alert, or energized
Transitive: to brace sb
example
Esempi
The cold water splashed on his face, bracing him for the start of the race.
L'acqua fredda gli schizzò sul viso, rianimandolo per l'inizio della gara.
A strong cup of coffee can brace you for a long day of work.
Una tazza di caffè forte può rianimarti per una lunga giornata di lavoro.
01

apparecchio per i denti

an orthodontic device made of metal wires that is fitted in the mouth to push teeth in the right position
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brace definition and meaning
02

bretelle

elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
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suspenderamerican flagAmerican
brace definition and meaning
03

tutore

either of the two symbols { } used especially in mathematics or computing to show that the items within are connected together
brace definition and meaning
04

paio, coppia

a set of two similar things considered as a unit
brace definition and meaning
05

paio, coppia

two items of the same kind
brace definition and meaning
06

supporto, rinforzo

a support that steadies or strengthens something else
07

rinforzo, controventatura

a structural member used to stiffen a framework
08

trapano a manovella, vermicello

a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
09

braccio, straglio

a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
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