verb🔗SharePrepararse, estar listoTo prepare for something bad, such as an impact or blow."All hands, brace for impact!"¡Todos a sus puestos, prepárense para el impacto!actiondisastermilitaryattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, prepararseTo place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly."He braced himself against the crowd."Se preparó contra la multitud.positionactiontechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrientar las vergas de un barco de vela cuadrada usando las brazasTo 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.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDetener, interceptarTo stop someone for questioning, usually said of police."The police braced the suspect as he left the bank. "La policía detuvo al sospechoso cuando salió del banco.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfrontar, encararTo confront with questions, demands or requests."The students braced the teacher with questions about the upcoming test. "Los estudiantes afrontaron al profesor con preguntas sobre el próximo examen.communicationdemandactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReforzar, apuntalarTo furnish with braces; to support; to prop."to brace a beam in a building"Reforzar una viga en un edificio.structurebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrepararse, tensar, fortalecerTo draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen."to brace the nerves"Tensar los nervios.physiologyactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar, sujetarTo bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly."The doctor braced the patient's injured knee with a bandage to support it. "El médico aseguró la rodilla lesionada del paciente con una venda para sostenerla.actionstructuretechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCon aparatos ortopédicos, reforzadoHaving braces or similar supports."The braced shelf held all the heavy books without bending. "La estantería con aparatos ortopédicos soportó todos los libros pesados sin doblarse.medicineappearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEntrelazados, entrelazados(of multiple figures of the same form) Interlaced."three chevronels braced in base"Tres chevrones entrelazados en la base.structureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
