brake in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brake in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brake [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] N

1. brake (on vehicle):

brake

freno m

to apply the brakes

frenar

drum/disc/hydraulic brakes

frenos de tambor/de disco/hidráulicos

the back/front brakes

los frenos delanteros/traseros

to put the brakes or a brake on sth inf

poner freno a algo

attr brake blocks

pastillas fpl del freno

2. brake:

handbrake

freno m de mano

to put on or apply the brake

poner el freno de mano

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

brake

frenar

III.brake [Am breɪk, Brit breɪk] VB trans

brake

frenar

drum brake N

drum brake

freno m de tambor

disc brake N

disc brake

freno m de disco

parking brake N

parking brake

freno m de mano

coaster brake N

coaster brake

freno m de pedal

air brake N

1. air brake (on vehicle):

air brake

freno m de aire

air brake

freno m neumático

2. air brake (on plane):

air brake

freno m aerodinámico

vacuum brake N

vacuum brake

freno m de vacío

brake van N Brit

brake van

furgón m

brake horsepower <pl brake horsepower> N

brake horsepower

potencia f al freno

brake drum N

brake drum

tambor m de freno

brake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brake in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brake [breɪk] N

brake

freno m

to apply the brakes

frenar

to put a brake on sth fig

poner freno a algo

II.brake [breɪk] VB intr

brake

frenar

disc brake N

disc brake

freno m de disco

air brake N

air brake

freno m neumático

parking brake N Am

parking brake

freno m de mano

brake block N

brake block

pastilla f del freno

drum brake N

drum brake

freno m de tambor

brake shoe N AUTO

brake shoe

zapata f del freno

brake fluid N AUTO

brake fluid

líquido m de frenos

Translations for brake in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

zapata de freno

brake shoe

freno

brake

freno de mano

emergency brake Am

brake Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to press on the brake pedal

pisar el freno

brake lever Brit

freno m de mano

to put a brake on sth fig

poner freno a algo

to touch the brake

pisar el freno

he/she puts the accident down to brake failure

atribuye el accidente a un defecto de los frenos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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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Also, a floorboard-mounted one-stick control operated forward/rear motions and even braking action.

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

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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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One couldn't run for shelter as the brake and hoisting power were combined in a single hand lever.

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

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

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There is much in favor of the roller cam brake design.

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While the brakes were operational, operator response was often not quick enough to prevent an accident.

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In 1942, the mill lost a sail in a storm when the brake was applied too fiercely.

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