brake in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.brake [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

II.brake [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr lit, fig

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servo brake, servo-assisted brake N

brake in the PONS Dictionary

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brake Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

failure of brake/engine/system
défaillance des freins/du moteur/du système
brake lever Brit
frein m à main
to release the brake
desserrer le frein
to slam on the brake(s) inf
piler
to put a brake [or the brakes] on
freiner
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Fixed main landing gear was not fitted with brakes.
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Therefore, the brake pedal needs to be depressed in order to allow the selection of reverse.
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The landing gear is bungee suspended and includes main wheel brakes and tailwheel steering.
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They were braked using a foot brake and had double doors.
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On the brakes, similar pads are connected to steel supports.
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While the brakes were operational, operator response was often not quick enough to prevent an accident.
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Brake pistons are plated in bright, medium phosphorus electroless nickel and heat treated to increase hardness and wear resistance.
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More recently, large-rotor disc brakes are being used as drag brakes.
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The suspension does not have to resist twisting when the brakes are applied.
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The steerable rudder mounted tailwheel was also the only wheel with a brake.
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