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1 to apply the brake / put on the brake
to apply the brake / put on the brakefrenar, echar el frenoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to apply the brake / put on the brake
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2 brake
breik
1. verb(to slow down or stop: He braked (the car) suddenly.) frenar
2. noun(often in plural) a device for doing this: He put on the brake(s). frenobrake1 n frenobrake2 vb frenartr[breɪk]1 (estate car) furgoneta————————tr[breɪk]1 freno1 frenar1 frenar, hacer frenar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto apply the brake / put on the brake frenar, echar el frenoto release the brake soltar el frenoto put a brake on something/somebody figurative use poner trabas a algo/alguienback brake freno traserobrake arm palanca del frenobrake axle árbol nombre masculino del frenobrake band cinta del frenobrake block pastilla de frenobrake disc disco del frenobrake drum tambor nombre masculino de frenobrake fluid líquido de frenobrake horsepower potencia al frenobrake lights luces nombre femenino plural de frenadobrake lining forro del frenobrake pedal pedal nombre masculino de frenobrake shaft árbol nombre masculino del frenobrake shoe zapata del frenofoot brake freno de pedalfront brake freno delanterobrake n: freno mn.• amasadera s.f.• freno s.m.• grada s.f.• helecho s.m.v.• enfrenar v.• frenar v.
I breɪka) ( on vehicle) freno mto put the brakes o a brake on something — (colloq) poner* freno a algo; (before n)
brake lights — luces fpl de freno or de frenado
b) ( handbrake) freno m de manoto put on o apply the brake — poner* el freno de mano
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intransitiveansitive verb frenar
I [breɪk]1.N (Aut etc) freno mto put the brakes on — (Aut) frenar
to put the brakes on sth — (fig) poner freno a algo
2.VI frenar3.VT frenar4.CPDbrake block N — pastilla f de frenos
brake cable N — [of vehicle] cable m del freno
brake drum N — tambor m de freno
brake fluid N — líquido m de frenos
brake horsepower N — potencia f al freno
brake lever N — palanca f de freno
brake light N — luz f de freno
brake lining N — forro m or guarnición f del freno
brake pedal N — pedal m de freno
brake shoe N — zapata f del freno
brake van N — (Brit) (Rail) furgón m de cola
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[breɪk]N (=vehicle) break m ; (=estate car) rubia f
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[breɪk]N (Bot) helecho m ; (=thicket) soto m* * *
I [breɪk]a) ( on vehicle) freno mto put the brakes o a brake on something — (colloq) poner* freno a algo; (before n)
brake lights — luces fpl de freno or de frenado
b) ( handbrake) freno m de manoto put on o apply the brake — poner* el freno de mano
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intransitive/transitive verb frenar -
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Del verbo frenar: ( conjugate frenar) \ \
freno es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
frenó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: frenar freno
frenar ( conjugate frenar) verbo transitivo 1 (Transp) to brake 2 ‹proceso/deterioro› to slow … down; ‹alza/inflación› to curb, check; ‹progreso/desarrollo› to hold … back verbo intransitivo to brake, apply the brake(s) (frml)
freno sustantivo masculinoa) (Mec, Transp) brake;b) (Equ) bitc) ( contención):( a abusos) to put a stop to sthd)
frenar verbo transitivo
1 (un vehículo, máquina) to brake
2 (contener) (crisis, inflación, etc) to slow down (una tendencia, un impulso) to restrain
freno sustantivo masculino
1 (de un mecanismo) brake (de un caballo) bit
freno de mano, handbrake
2 (límite, traba) curb, check: no le pongas freno a tu imaginación, don't curb your imagination Locuciones: ¡echa el freno, cool it! ' freno' also found in these entries: Spanish: pisar - tambor - antideslizante - brusquedad - ir - pedal - soltar English: act - apply - brake - bridle - check - curb - disincentive - handbrake - release - bit - discourage - hand -
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frenar ( conjugate frenar) verbo transitivo 1 (Transp) to brake 2 ‹proceso/deterioro› to slow … down; ‹alza/inflación› to curb, check; ‹progreso/desarrollo› to hold … back verbo intransitivo to brake, apply the brake(s) (frml)
frenar verbo transitivo
1 (un vehículo, máquina) to brake
2 (contener) (crisis, inflación, etc) to slow down (una tendencia, un impulso) to restrain ' frenar' also found in these entries: Spanish: retardar - seco English: arrest - brake - check - put on - slam on - apply - curb -
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'o:təu(short for automobile or automatic.)
auto sustantivo masculino 1 (esp CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE);◊ auto de carrera (CS) racing car;autitos chocadores (RPl bumper cars 2 (Lit, Teatr) play
auto 1 sustantivo masculino car
auto 2 sustantivo masculino Jur (orden) court order, decree, writ
auto de comparecencia, subpoena
auto de procesamiento, committal Locuciones: de autos, in question: la noche de autos, the night in question ' auto' also found in these entries: Spanish: acelerador - adelantamiento - adherencia - agarre - aire - aleta - amortiguador - arrancar - arranque - atropellar - atropello - baca - batería - baúl - bujía - cadena - caja - calarse - cámara - cambio - camión - capó - carril - carrocería - catalizador - catalizadora - cepo - chasis - chequeo - cilindrada - circuito - circulación - circulatoria - circulatorio - cojinete - colisión - conducir - conductor - conductora - contacto - continua - continuo - convertible - copiloto - corta - corto - cuarta - cuarto - culata - defensa English: apply - auto - automatic - automatic transmission - B - back - back up - backfire - battery - belt up - blinkers - blow - blowout - body - bodywork - bonnet - boot - bottleneck - bottom gear - brake - breakdown - breath test - bumper - camper - cap - capacity - car - change - change down - change up - choke - clutch - coach - coast - compact - component - control - convertible - corner - cruise - cut in - dashboard - dead - defrost - diesel engine - dip - disc brakes - disengage - distributor - drivetr['ɔːtəʊ]n.• auto (Autómovil) s.m.• automático s.m.'ɔːtəʊnoun (AmE) automobile['ɔːtǝʊ] (US)1.N coche m, automóvil m frm, carro m (LAm), auto m (S. Cone)2.CPDauto repair N — reparación f de automóviles
auto worker N — trabajador(a) m / f de la industria automovilística or del automóvil
* * *['ɔːtəʊ]noun (AmE) automobile
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