suspenders

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Noun

suspenders (uncountable)

1. (US) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off. (UK) Braces.
2. (UK) Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings. (US) Garters.

Translations

trouser supporter

• Czech: šle (cs), kšandy (cs)
• Finnish: olkaimet (fi) pl, henkselit (fi) pl
• French: bretelles (fr) f pl
• German: Hosenträger (de) m
• Hungarian: hózentróger (hu), nadrágtartó (hu)
• Italian: bretelle (it) f pl

• Jèrriais: guélesses f pl
• Polish: szelki (pl) pl
• Portuguese: suspensórios (pt) m pl
• Swedish: hängslen (sv) pl
• Yiddish: שלייקעס (yi) (shleykes)

stocking supporter

• Swedish: strumpeband (sv) n

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