Definition of 'bra'
noun
short for brassiere
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noun
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British English: bra
/brɑː/ NOUN
A bra is a piece of underwear that a woman wears to support her breasts.
- American English: bra
- Arabic: حَمَّالة الصَدْر
- Brazilian Portuguese: sutiã
- Chinese: 胸罩
- Croatian: grudnjak
- Czech: podprsenka
- Danish: bh
- Dutch: beha
- European Spanish: sujetador
- Finnish: rintaliivit
- French: soutien-gorge
- German: Büstenhalter
- Greek: σουτιέν
- Italian: reggiseno
- Japanese: ブラジャー
- Korean: 브래지어
- Norwegian: bh
- Polish: biustonosz
- European Portuguese: sutiã
- Romanian: sutien
- Russian: бюстгальтер
- Spanish: brasier
- Swedish: bh
- Thai: เสื้อชั้นในสตรี
- Turkish: sutyen
- Ukrainian: бюстгальтер
- Vietnamese: xu chiêng
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