brake lever in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for brake lever in the English»French Dictionary

brake lever N

brake lever

levier m de frein à main

Translations for brake lever in the French»English Dictionary

levier de frein à main MOTOR

hand brake lever

Translations for brake lever in the English»French Dictionary

I.lever [Brit ˈliːvə, Am ˈlɛvər, ˈlivər] N

1. lever:

lever MOTOR, TECH

levier m

lever (small)

manette f

to pull a lever

actionner un levier or une manette

2. lever fig:

lever, a. bargaining lever

moyen m de pression

II.lever [Brit ˈliːvə, Am ˈlɛvər, ˈlivər] VB trans

1. lever lit:

to lever sth off sth

enlever qc de qc à l'aide d'un levier

to lever sth out of sth

sortir qc de qc à l'aide d'un levier

to lever sth into position

mettre qc en place à l'aide d'un levier

to lever sth open

utiliser un levier pour ouvrir qc

2. lever fig:

to lever sb in/out (of office, organization)

installer/déloger qn

I.brake [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

1. brake:

brake MOTOR, TRANSP

frein m

to apply the brake(s)

freiner

2. brake (curb):

brake fig

frein m

to put a brake on price rises

freiner la hausse des prix

3. brake Brit HISTORY (carriage):

brake

break m

4. brake (thicket):

brake

fourré m

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

brake

freiner

brake lever in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brake lever in the English»French Dictionary

brake lever Brit

frein m à main

Translations for brake lever in the English»French Dictionary

I.lever [ˈli:vəʳ, Am ˈlevɚ] N

1. lever (bar controlling a machine):

lever

levier m

brake lever Brit

frein m à main

2. lever (device moving heavy object):

lever

pince-monseigneur f

3. lever fig (use of threat):

lever

moyen m de pression

II.lever [ˈli:vəʳ, Am ˈlevɚ] VB trans + adv/prep

to lever sth (up)

soulever qc avec un levier

See also handbrake

handbrake N

handbrake

frein m à main

I.brake [breɪk] N

1. brake AUTO:

brake

frein m

anti-lock brakes

freins ABS

to apply [or put on] the brakes

freiner

to release the brake

desserrer le frein

to slam on the brake(s) inf

piler

2. brake fig:

to put a brake [or the brakes] on

freiner

II.brake [breɪk] VB intr

brake

freiner