Hosenträger

derNoun

suspenders, braces

English translations

  1. 01

    suspenders

Word details

German meaning
Zwei Stoff- oder Lederbänder, die über die Schultern verlaufen und an der Hose befestigt werden, um diese oben zu halten.
English meaning
Suspenders, braces
Synonym
Schulterriemen
German example
Er trug Hosenträger, um seine Hose an Ort und Stelle zu halten.
English example
He wore suspenders to keep his pants in place.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Hosenträger
Plural Form
die Hosenträger

Example sentences with “Hosenträger”

  1. Er trägt eine Hose mit Hosenträgern. (He wears pants with suspenders.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is Hosenträger plural in meaning?

It is a masculine noun (der Hosenträger). Even though it's usually plural in use, the singular word 'Hosenträger' is often used to refer to the set.