bretelle

English

Etymology

French bretelle

Noun

bretelle (plural bretelles)

(dated, chiefly in the plural) braces; suspenders (to hold up trousers)

Derived terms

bretelled

Anagrams

bell tree

French

Etymology

From Old High German brittil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bʁə.tɛl/
Audio (file)

Noun

bretelle f (plural bretelles)

Derived terms

remonter les bretelles

Descendants

→ English: bretelle
→ Italian: bretella

Further reading

“bretelle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /breˈtɛl.le/
Rhymes: -ɛlle
Syllabification: bre‧tèl‧le

Noun

bretelle f

plural of bretella

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