Brake

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Related Terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• brāk, /breɪk/, /breIk/

  Homophones: break

Noun

brake

1. A device used to decelerate a vehicle, often installed on the wheels.

Related Terms

• air brake
• antilock brake
• caliper brake
• disc brake
• emergency brake
• hand brake
• parking brake

Translations

• Dutch: rem
• Esperanto: bremsilo
• Finnish: jarru
• French: frein m
• German: Bremse f
• Indonesian: rem
• Japanese: ブレーキ (burēki)
• Polish: hamulec m
• Russian: тормоз m (tórmoz)
• Slovak: brzda f
• Spanish: freno m

Verb

to brake

1. To decelerate using a brake.

Translations

• Dutch: remmen
• Esperanto: bremsi
• Finnish: jarruttaa
• French: freiner
• German: bremsen
• Russian: тормозить (tormozít'), perf затормозить (zatormozít')
• Slovak: brzdiť , zabrzdiť