Similar words
calzón
braga and calzón are close synonyms for "knickers"; calzón also separately means "shorts," and usage varies by region.
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
calcinha
calcinha is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "knickers."
Practice
1 What does braga mean?
knickers
2 Fill the gap: Compró ___ de algodón.
Full sentence: Compró bragas de algodón. (She bought cotton knickers.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches braga?
braga: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.