brasiere

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === braser, brasere, brasier, brasyer, brasyere === Etymology === From brasen (“to cover with brass”) +‎ -iere (agentive suffix); compare glasiere (“glazier”), grasiere (“pasturer”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbraːzi.ər(ə)/, /ˈbraːzjər(ə)/ === Noun === brasiere A brassworker; an individual who works with brass. ==== Descendants ==== English: brazier ==== References ==== “brāsier, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɾaˈsjeɾe/ [bɾaˈsje.ɾe] Rhymes: -eɾe Syllabification: bra‧sie‧re === Noun === brasiere f (plural brasieres) bra, brassiere Synonyms: sujetador, brasier