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1 frein
frein [fʀɛ̃]masculine noun• donner un coup de frein à [+ dépenses, inflation] to curb* * *fʀɛ̃nom masculin1) ( de véhicule) brake2) ( entrave)mettre un frein à — to curb [expansion, optimisme]
3) (dated) ( mors) bit•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *fʀɛ̃ nm1) [voiture] brake2) figsans frein (= sans limites) — unchecked
mettre un frein à — to put a brake on, to check
* * *frein nm1 ( de véhicule) brake; avoir de bons freins to have good brakes; la voiture n'a plus de freins the car's brakes are not working; les freins du véhicule ont lâché the vehicle's brakes failed; donner un coup de frein to brake hard; des traces de coups de freins skid marks; un violent coup de frein a projeté le passager contre le pare-brise the driver braked hard throwing the passenger against the windscreen;2 ( entrave) restraints (pl); (être) un frein à (to be) a brake ou curb on; mettre un frein à to curb [expansion, immigration, optimisme]; donner un coup de frein à to act as a sharp brake ou curb on; mettre un coup de frein (brutal) à to put a (sharp) brake ou curb on; sans frein [faire, gouverner] without restraint; [imagination, ambition] unbridled; [échange, commerce] unrestrained;3 †( pour cheval) bit;4 Mil muzzle brake.frein à main hand brake; serrer/desserrer le frein à main to put on/to take off the hand brake; frein moteur engine brake; utilisez le frein moteur keep in low gear; frein de parcage parking brake; frein à pied foot brake; frein de service service break; frein de stationnement = frein de parcage; freins à disques disc brakes; freins pneumatiques air brakes; freins à tambour drum brakes.ronger son frein to champ at the bit.[frɛ̃] nom masculin1. AUTOMOBILE brake————————sans frein locution adjectivale -
2 chanfrein1
m. (d'un élément d'o. i. et lat. frenum "frein") 1. предна част на конска глава (или на животно) от ушите до ноздрите; 2. ост. част от бронята на конска глава, която е закриляла това място; 3. китка от пера по главата на кон ( при парад). -
3 effréné,
e adj. (lat. effrenatus, de frenum "frein") 1. необуздан, разюздан; 2. невъздържан, устремен. Ќ Ant. sage, modéré. -
4 frein
m. (de frenum) 1. ост. юзда; 2. прен. задръжка; mettre un frein а qqch. поставям пречка за извършването на нещо; 3. спирачка; pédale de frein а une automobile спирачен педал на автомобил. Ќ Ant. accélérateur.
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Frenum — Fre num, n.; pl. E. {Frenums}, L. {Frena}. [L., a bridle.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A cheek stripe of color. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Same as {Fr[ae]num}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Frenum — (lat.), Zaum; daher das Deminutiv Frenŭlum, Band, bes. Schamlippenband; F. linguae, Zungenband; F. muscŭli bicipĭtis, s.u. Armbänder A) a) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
frenum — [frē′nəm] n. pl. frenums or frena [frē′nə] [L, lit., a bridle < IE base * dher , to hold > FIRM1] a fold of skin or mucous membrane that checks or controls the movement of an organ or part, as the fold under the tongue … English World dictionary
frenum — the tissue joining the lip to the symphysis of the lower (e.g. Embiotocidae) or upper jaw (e.g. some Cyprinidae, Rhinichthys cataractae). Rarely the frenum is hidden in the fold between the lip and the snout. The frenum renders the jaw… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Frenum — Fraenum Fr[ae] num, or Frenum Fre num, n.; pl. E. {Fr[ae]nums}, L. {Fr[ae]na}. [L., a bridle.] (Anat.) A connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain any part; as, the fr[ae]num of the tongue. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frenum — n.; pl. frenna [L. frenum, bridle] 1. Any fold of skin or tissue supporting an organ. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) Membranous bilateral fold of the carapace of barnacles that holds eggs. 3. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The frenulum … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
frenum — /free neuhm/, n., pl. frena / neuh/. Anat., Zool. a fold of membrane that checks or restrains the motion of a part, as the fold on the underside of the tongue. Also, fraenum. [ < NL; L frenum bridle] * * * … Universalium
frenum — fre•num [[t]ˈfri nəm[/t]] n. pl. na [[t] nə[/t]] anat. zool. a fold of membrane, as on the underside of the tongue, that checks or restrains motion • Etymology: 1740–50 < NL; L frēnum bridle … From formal English to slang
frenum — var. of FRAENUM. * * * frenum see frænum … Useful english dictionary
Frenum piercing — Infobox Piercing name = Frenulum piercing nicknames = image size = 250px location = Underside of penile shaft jewelry = Barbell, captive bead ring healing time = 2 to 5 weeksA frenulum piercing is a type of body piercing located on the underside… … Wikipedia
Frenum piercing — Piercing génital masculin Un piercing génital masculin est un bijou, généralement métallique, perçant la chair du sexe masculin. Sommaire 1 Différents types de piercing masculins 1.1 Le Prince Albert 1.2 Apadravya et Ampallang … Wikipédia en Français