Maksud perkataan braces dalam bahasa Melayu

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braces

US /ˈbreɪ·sɪz/
UK /breɪsɪz/

Kata Nama Jamak

1.

pendakap gigi, kawat gigi

a device fitted to the teeth to correct their position

Contoh:
She had to wear braces for two years to straighten her teeth.
Dia terpaksa memakai pendakap gigi selama dua tahun untuk meluruskan giginya.
Many teenagers get braces to improve their smile.
Ramai remaja memakai pendakap gigi untuk memperbaiki senyuman mereka.
2.

suspender, tali bahu

a pair of straps that pass over the shoulders and fasten to the top of trousers or a skirt to hold them up

Contoh:
He wore a suit with matching braces.
Dia memakai sut dengan suspender yang sepadan.
In the UK, these are often called braces, while in the US they are called suspenders.
Di UK, ini sering dipanggil braces, manakala di AS ia dipanggil suspenders.
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