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Meaning of Suspenders | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
səˈspɛndɚz

Definitions

  1. 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.
    US, plural, plural-only
  2. Small straps, attached to a suspender belt, that hold up a woman's stockings.
    British, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

العربية الحمّالات
Čeština kšandy
Suomi henkselit housunkannattimet mäkivyö olkaimet
日本語 サスペンダー
한국어 멜빵
Polski szelka
Svenska hängsle strumpeband

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Suspending Suspends suspensation Suspense suspense account suspensefulness

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