bretella

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French bretelle.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /breˈtɛl.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛlla
• Hyphenation: bre‧tèl‧la

Noun

bretella f (plural bretelle)

1. strap (on a bra etc.)

   Synonym: spallina

2. (usually in the plural) braces (British), suspenders (US)
3. joint, link, connection
4. junction (of roads)

   Synonym: raccordo