English–Spanish

“strap” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/tiˈɾante/

Example

Este vestido tiene un tirante roto.

This dress has a broken strap.

Illustration for tirante (strap)

How to say “strap” in Spanish

“Strap” in Spanish is tirante.

Single narrow strap that fastens over the shoulder.

Full entry for tirante: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with tirante

Ajusta el tirante para que no se resbale.

Adjust the strap to keep it from slipping.

Tips for using tirante

  • In some Spanish-speaking regions tirantes also refers to trouser suspenders, so check whether the context names a dress/top or pants to avoid confusion.

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