Dictionary

suspender en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /səˈspɛndɚ/ (General-American)
• /səˈspɛndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From suspend + -er.

Meanings

1. Something or someone who suspends.
2. (US) An item of apparel consisting of a strap worn over the shoulder and used to hold up trousers.
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.

Forms

Deriveds

suspender belt · suspenderless · suspendered

Synonyms

braces

Translations (85)

et püksitraksid (an item used hold up trousers) · el τιράντες (an item used hold up trousers) · ro bretele (an item used hold up trousers) · nn buksesele (an item used hold up trousers) · fa بند شلوار (an item used hold up trousers) · lt petnešos (an item used hold up trousers) · nl ophouder (something or someone who suspends) · be шле́йкі (an item used hold up trousers) · cy bresys (an item used hold up trousers) · de Strumpfbandhalter (item used to hold up stocking) · uk шле́йки (an item used hold up trousers) · fi olkaimet (an item used hold up trousers) · ca tirants (an item used hold up trousers) · sh tregeri (an item used hold up trousers) · lv bikšturi (an item used hold up trousers) · fi kannatin (something or someone who suspends) · ka აჭიმი (an item used hold up trousers) · gl tirantes (an item used hold up trousers) · ru по́мочи (something or someone who suspends) · pl szelka (an item used hold up trousers) · sh трегери (an item used hold up trousers) · fi henkselit (an item used hold up trousers) · io bretel-paro (an item used hold up trousers) · ca elàstics (an item used hold up trousers) · sl naramnice (an item used hold up trousers) · wa aburtale (an item used hold up trousers) · bg тира́нти (an item used hold up trousers) · es hombrera (an item used hold up trousers) · es suspensor (an item used hold up trousers) · az aşırma (an item used hold up trousers) · it bretelle (an item used hold up trousers) · fi sukkanauha (item used to hold up stocking) · be падця́жкі (an item used hold up trousers) · es cargadera (an item used hold up trousers) · ru по́яс (item used to hold up stocking) · fo selar (an item used hold up trousers) · sk traky (an item used hold up trousers) · fi housunkannattimet (an item used hold up trousers) · sv hängslen (an item used hold up trousers) · mk трегери (an item used hold up trousers) · cmn 吊帶 /吊带 (an item used hold up trousers) · yi שעלקעס (an item used hold up trousers) · io breteli (an item used hold up trousers) · nl jarretel (item used to hold up stocking) · fr bretelles (an item used hold up trousers) · de Hosenträger (an item used hold up trousers) · ar حَمَّالَة بَنْطَال (an item used hold up trousers) · mi perehi (an item used hold up trousers) · fi kannattelija (something or someone who suspends) · nb buksesele (an item used hold up trousers) · es tirante (an item used hold up trousers) · bg жартие́ри (item used to hold up stocking) · nb strømpeholder (item used to hold up stocking) · fr jarretelle (item used to hold up stocking) · eo ŝelko (an item used hold up trousers) · es bretel (an item used hold up trousers) · ru подвя́зка (something or someone who suspends) · af kruisbande (an item used hold up trousers) · cmn 背帶 /背带 (an item used hold up trousers) · mn ᠮᠥᠷᠦᠪᠴᠢ (an item used hold up trousers) · sq tiranta (an item used hold up trousers) · cs šle (an item used hold up trousers) · da seler (an item used hold up trousers) · wa burtale (an item used hold up trousers) · tr pantolon askısı (an item used hold up trousers) · yi שלייקעס (an item used hold up trousers) · nl bretels (an item used hold up trousers) · dsb slě (an item used hold up trousers) · ko 멜빵 (an item used hold up trousers) · ru подве́ска (something or someone who suspends) · et traksid (an item used hold up trousers) · cs kšandy (an item used hold up trousers) · fo seli (an item used hold up trousers) · is axlabönd (an item used hold up trousers) · cs podvazek (item used to hold up stocking) · nrf guélesses (an item used hold up trousers) · pdt Droagbaunt (an item used hold up trousers) · taa tl'aɬtl'uɬ (an item used hold up trousers) · mn мөрөвч (an item used hold up trousers) · uk підтя́жки (an item used hold up trousers) · ru подтя́жки (an item used hold up trousers) · hu nadrágtartó (an item used hold up trousers) · nl kousophouder (item used to hold up stocking) · ja サスペンダー (an item used hold up trousers) · it spallina (something or someone who suspends)