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braga

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See also: Braga, bragă, Bragă, and brága

Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin brāca.

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Noun

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braga f (plural bragues)

  1. nappy, diaper
  2. (in the plural) underpants, knickers
  3. (nautical) sling

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese bragas, from Latin brāca, of probable Celtic origin. Compare Latin Bracari, from a local substrate language.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /ˈbɾaɡa/ [ˈbɾɑ.ɣ̞ɐ]
  • IPA(key): (gheada) /ˈbɾaħa/ [ˈbɾɑ.ħɐ]

 

  • Hyphenation: bra‧ga

Noun

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braga f (plural bragas)

  1. (in the plural, dated) pants, trousers, breeches
    Synonym: calzón
    Non se pescan troitas con bragas enxoitas (proverb)You won't fish trouts with dry pants
  2. (also in the plural) panty; panties, knickers
  3. bikini bottom
  4. neck gaiter
  5. underbelly
  6. belly bacon

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbra.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Hyphenation: brà‧ga

Noun

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braga f (plural braghe)

  1. Alternative form of braca

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin brāca.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɾaɡa/ [ˈbɾa.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aɡa
  • Syllabification: bra‧ga

Noun

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braga f (plural bragas)

  1. (in the plural) panty; panties, knickers
    Synonyms: bombacha, calzón
  2. bikini bottom
  3. neck gaiter
    Synonyms: braga militar, braga polar, buff
  4. (Venezuela) romper suit, onesie
    Synonym: mono

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