brake in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brake in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brake¹ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

1. brake MOTOR:

brake

freno m

to apply the brake(s)

azionare il freno, i freni or frenare

2. brake (curb):

brake fig

freno m

to put a brake on price rises

porre un freno al rialzo dei prezzi

3. brake Brit HISTORY (carriage):

brake

giardiniera f

II.brake¹ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr

brake

frenare also fig

brake² [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N Brit HISTORY

brake (carriage)

giardiniera f

I.brake³ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

1. brake (for crushing flax, hemp):

brake

gramola f

2. brake AGR:

brake

erpice m

3. brake HISTORY:

brake

ruota f (di tortura)

II.brake³ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB trans

1. brake (crush):

brake flax, hemp

gramolare

2. brake AGR:

brake

erpicare

brake⁴ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N BOT

brake

felce f aquilina

brake⁵ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N arch (thicket)

brake

boscaglia f

brake

macchia f

servo-assisted brake [ˌsɜːvəʊəˌsɪstɪdˈbreɪk], servo brake [ˈsɜːvəʊbreɪk] N

servo-assisted brake

servofreno m

shooting brake [Am ˈʃudɪŋ ˌbreɪk] N Brit MOTOR

shooting brake arch

station wagon f

shooting brake arch

familiare f

brake pedal [ˈbreɪkˌpedl] N

brake pedal

pedale m del freno

brake shoe [Am ˈbreɪk ˌʃu] N

brake shoe

ganascia f del freno

drum brake [Brit, Am ˈdrəm ˌbreɪk] N

drum brake

freno m a tamburo

brake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brake in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brake [breɪk] N

brake

freno m

to put on the brakes

frenare

to put a brake on sth fig

porre freno a qc

II.brake [breɪk] VB intr

brake

frenare

drum brake N

drum brake

freno m a tamburo

air brake N

air brake

freno m pneumatico

parking brake N

parking brake

freno m a mano

brake shoe N AUTO

brake shoe

ganascia f

brake block N

brake block

pastiglia f del freno

hand brake N AUTO

hand brake

freno m a mano

brake fluid N AUTO

brake fluid

olio m dei freni

disc brake N

disc brake

freno m a disco

Translations for brake in the Italian»English Dictionary

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frenista

brake specialist

brake Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to touch the brake

frenare

to put a brake on sth fig

porre freno a qc

to put one's foot on the brake/the gas

premere il freno/l'acceleratore

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

On the brakes, similar pads are connected to steel supports.

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The suspension does not have to resist twisting when the brakes are applied.

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As well as having direct control of the turbines, the locomotives were equipped with traction, braking and signalling controls.

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Numerous trucks descending this route have suffered brake failure and wrecked at this turn as a result, causing numerous fatalities.

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If no control in one minute, then the emergency brake engages and the train stops.

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The steerable rudder mounted tailwheel was also the only wheel with a brake.

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The layout of the track is designed to put the car through various conditions, ranging from provoking understeer to testing brake balance and tyres.

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More recently, large-rotor disc brakes are being used as drag brakes.

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They were braked using a foot brake and had double doors.

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These include the vehicle's headlamps, front and rear position lamps, side marker lights and reflectors, turn signals, stop (brake) lamps, and reversing lamps.

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