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noun

Brazalete

Armor for the arm; vambrace.

"The knight polished his brace before the tournament, ensuring it was ready to deflect any blows. "

El caballero pulió su brazalete antes del torneo, asegurándose de que estaba listo para desviar cualquier golpe.

military wear weapon body

noun

Braza

A measurement of length, originally representing a person's outstretched arms.

"The carpenter used a brace of about six feet to measure the length of the new countertop. "

El carpintero usó una braza de unos seis pies para medir la longitud de la nueva encimera.

unit amount

noun

Berbiquí

A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock.

"The carpenter used the brace to easily turn the screw into the wooden beam. "

El carpintero usó el berbiquí para girar fácilmente el tornillo en la viga de madera.

device utensil

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noun

Abrazadera, soporte, puntal

That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop.

"After his ankle injury, the doctor told him he needed to wear a leg brace for six weeks. "

Después de su lesión en el tobillo, el médico le dijo que necesitaba usar una abrazadera para la pierna durante seis semanas.

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noun

Abrazadera, tirante

A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension.

"The gymnast used a strong brace to help maintain tension in her muscles before her performance. "

La gimnasta usó una abrazadera fuerte para ayudar a mantener la tensión en sus músculos antes de su actuación.

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noun

Tensor

A thong used to regulate the tension of a drum.

"The drummer carefully adjusted the brace to tighten the drumhead. "

El baterista ajustó cuidadosamente el tensor para tensar el parche del tambor.

music part utensil

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noun

Tensión, rigidez

The state of being braced or tight; tension.

"The weightlifter felt the brace in his muscles as he held the heavy barbell overhead. "

El levantador de pesas sintió la tensión en sus músculos mientras sostenía la pesada barra sobre su cabeza.

physiology body sensation

noun

Abrazadera; preparación bélica

Harness; warlike preparation.

"The school's new security brace included extra metal bars on the windows, a clear sign of their warlike preparation for potential threats. "

La nueva abrazadera de seguridad de la escuela incluía barras de metal adicionales en las ventanas, una clara señal de su preparación bélica para posibles amenazas.

military war

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noun

Llave

A curved, pointed line, also known as "curly bracket": { or } connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be considered together, such as in {role, roll}; in music, used to connect staves.

"The math problem used braces to group the numbers that needed to be added together: {2 + 3 + 5}. "

El problema de matemáticas usó llaves para agrupar los números que debían sumarse: {2 + 3 + 5}.

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noun

Par, pareja

A pair, a couple; originally used of dogs, and later of animals generally (e.g., a brace of conies) and then other things, but rarely human persons. (The plural in this sense is unchanged.) In British use (as plural), this is a particularly common reference to game birds.

"The hunter bagged a brace of pheasants. "

El cazador abatió una pareja de faisanes.

animal group number bird game thing

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noun

Abrazadera, puntal

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.

"The metal brace supported the heavy bookshelf, preventing it from tilting. "

La abrazadera metálica sostenía la estantería pesada, evitando que se inclinara.

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noun

Amantillo, abrazadera

A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon.

"The sailor used the brace to carefully move the yardarm of the sailboat, preparing for the next maneuver. "

El marinero usó el amantillo para mover cuidadosamente la verga del velero, preparándose para la siguiente maniobra.

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Boca de un pozo

The mouth of a shaft.

"The miner carefully inspected the brace of the shaft before descending. "

El minero inspeccionó cuidadosamente la boca del pozo antes de descender.

architecture part

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noun

Tirantes

(chiefly in the plural) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders.

"My brother needed new braces to hold up his trousers. "

Mi hermano necesitaba tirantes nuevos para sujetar sus pantalones.

wear item body appearance

noun

Frenillos, aparato dental

(plural in North America, singular or plural in the UK) A system of wires, brackets, and elastic bands used to correct crooked teeth or to reduce overbite.

"My dentist recommended a brace to straighten my teeth. "

Mi dentista me recomendó un aparato dental para enderezar mis dientes.

medicine body appearance

noun

Doblete

Two goals scored by one player in a game.

""The striker celebrated a brace in the first half, putting his team in a strong lead." "

El delantero celebró un doblete en la primera parte, poniendo a su equipo en una posición de ventaja.

sport game achievement

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verb

Prepararse, prepararse para

To prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow.

"All hands, brace for impact!"

¡Todos, prepárense para el impacto!

action disaster situation

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verb

Reforzar, sujetar

To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly.

"He braced himself against the crowd."

Se sujetó contra la multitud.

action position

verb

Orientar las vergas

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.

"to brace the yards"

Orientar las vergas.

nautical sailing

verb

Detener para interrogar

To stop someone for questioning, usually said of police.

"The police officer braced the young man near the school entrance. "

El oficial de policía detuvo al joven cerca de la entrada de la escuela para interrogarlo.

police law action

verb

Afrontar, encarar

To confront with questions, demands or requests.

"The teacher braced the students with a series of challenging questions about the chapter. "

El profesor afrontó a los estudiantes con una serie de preguntas desafiantes sobre el capítulo.

communication demand action

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Reforzar, apuntalar

To furnish with braces; to support; to prop.

"to brace a beam in a building"

Reforzar una viga en un edificio.

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verb

Apretar, tensar, fortalecer

To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen.

"to brace the nerves"

Tensar los nervios.

physiology body action

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verb

Apretar, sujetar

To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.

"The carpenter braced the wooden beams together to support the roof. "

El carpintero sujetó las vigas de madera para sostener el techo.

action technical