Meaning

3 senses
  1. Something or someone who suspends.

    подве́скаpodvéska, подвя́зкаpodvjázka, по́мочиpómoči

  2. (US)An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.

    elastic straps that hold trousers up

  3. (UK)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.

    Hosenträger, Strumpfbandhalter

    подтя́жкиpodtjážki, по́ясpójas

    шле́йкиšléjky, підтя́жкиpidtjážky

Examples

17 sentences
  1. I can't find my suspenders.

    Я не можу знайти свої підтяжки. — deniko

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  2. Tom is wearing a pair of suspenders.

  3. Tom almost always wears suspenders.

    deTom trägt fast immer Hosenträger. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I almost always wear suspenders.

  5. Tom is wearing suspenders.

    ruТом в подтяжках. — odexed

    deTom trägt Hosenträger. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
an item used hold up trousers:
Русский
By meaning 3
something or someone who suspends:
an item used hold up trousers:
item used to hold up stocking:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
an item used hold up trousers:
item used to hold up stocking:

Origin

From suspend + -er.

From suspend + -er.

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Forms

plural: suspenders
Singularsuspender
Pluralsuspenders

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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