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suspenders

/səˈspɛndəz/

/səˈspɛndɚz/

suspendersnoun

/səˈspɛndəz/

/səˈspɛndɚz/

Plural-only noun (pluralia tantum). Commonly refers to straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers in American English, or to stocking-supporting straps in British English.

Translations

подтяжкиAmE; в британском английском обычно braces.

He wore suspenders with his suit.

Он носил подтяжки с костюмом.

Additional translations

подвязкиBrE; ремешки для поддержания чулок, обычно прикрепляются к корсету или поясу.

Definitions

A pair of straps worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers or a skirt.

He wore suspenders with his suit.

Straps attached to a girdle or corset for holding up stockings.

She clipped the suspenders to her stockings.

Synonyms

suspender straps

braces

suspender belt

garters

trouser braces

Antonyms

belts

suspendernoun

suspenders

множ.

suspenders

множ.

/səˈspɛndə/

/səˈspɛndɚ/

Translations

подтяжка

He wore suspenders to keep his pants up.

Он носил подтяжки, чтобы держать штаны.

подвязка

The bride wore a blue suspender as her 'something blue'.

Невеста надела синюю подвязку как 'что-то синее'.

Additional translations

Definitions

An elastic strap attached to a belt or garment, used to hold up stockings or socks.

She wore suspenders to keep her stockings in place during the dance.

Either of a pair of straps that pass over the shoulders to hold up trousers or similar garments.

He replaced a worn suspender on his overalls before heading out to work.

A vertical cable, rod, or chain that links the deck of a suspension bridge to the main supporting cable.

Each suspender on the bridge must bear a precisely calculated share of the load.

Someone or something that suspends; an agent or device that hangs or keeps another object from falling.

In the show, the magician acted as the suspender of disbelief, holding the audience in rapt attention.

Synonyms

garters

braces

suspenders

shoulder straps

suspenderadjective

Definitions

Relating to or designed for suspenders, or serving to suspend; used only before a noun.

She bought a suspender belt and matching stockings.