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Straps

German, noun/ˈʃtʁaps/

Straps is a German masculine noun meaning “suspender, suspender belt” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “spezieller Strumpfhalter in Form elastischer Bändchen mit einer Spange, die an Dessous zur Befestigung von…”.

What does Straps mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesuspender, suspender belt

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. spezieller Strumpfhalter in Form elastischer Bändchen mit einer Spange, die an Dessous zur Befestigung von Feinstrümpfen angebracht sind

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Straps

  • Strapses genitive
  • Strapse plural
  • Sträpschen diminutive neuter
  • Strapsen dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Straps?

  • /ˈʃtʁaps/
  • [ʃtʁaps]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Straps in German?

Straps appears about once in every 10 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).