suspender
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (General American) IPA(key): /səˈspɛndɚ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /səˈspɛndə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ)
Noun
editsuspender (plural suspenders)
- Something or someone who suspends.
- (US) An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
- Synonym: (outside US) braces
- (British) An item of apparel used to hold up a sock or (now especially) a stocking, such as a garter, or each of the fastening-straps attached to a corset or suspender belt.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editsomething or someone who suspends
an item used hold up trousers
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item used to hold up stocking
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Further reading
edit- Suspenders on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
editNorwegian Bokmål
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editsuspender
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin suspendere.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: sus‧pen‧der
Verb
editsuspender (first-person singular present suspendo, first-person singular preterite suspendi, past participle suspendido, short past participle suspenso)
- (transitive) to suspend; to hang
- Synonym: pendurar
- (transitive) to suspend (to halt something temporarily)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of suspender (irregular short past participle) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Related terms
editSpanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin suspendere.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editsuspender (first-person singular present suspendo, first-person singular preterite suspendí, past participle suspendido)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of suspender (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of suspender
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “suspender”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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