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brake in Greek

brake in Greek is φρένο, πέδη, τροχοπέδη — brake means a device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.

brake in Greek

φρένο
noun
Pronounced: freno
φρένο
noun
Pronounced: freno
A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. [from 18th c.]
πέδη
noun
Pronounced: pedi
A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. [from 18th c.]
τροχοπέδη
noun
Pronounced: trochopedi
A device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel, or of a vehicle, usually by friction (although other resistive forces, such as electromagnetic fields or aerodynamic drag, can also be used); also, the controls or apparatus used to engage such a mechanism such as the pedal in a car. [from 18th c.]
φρενάρω
verb
Pronounced: frenaro
(intransitive) To operate a brake or brakes.
φρέναρα
verb
Pronounced: frenara
(intransitive) To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.

What does "brake" mean?

  1. noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
    "She slammed on the brakes to avoid the deer in the road."
  2. verb To slow down or stop a vehicle by using its brakes.
    "He braked hard as the light turned red."
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brake in a sentence

  • She slammed on the brakes to avoid the deer in the road.
  • The mechanic replaced the worn brake pads.
  • He braked hard as the light turned red.

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What is "brake" in Greek?

"brake" in Greek is φρένο, πέδη, τροχοπέδη. brake means: A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.

How do you pronounce φρένο?

"brake" in Greek is φρένο, pronounced "freno".

How do you use "brake" in a sentence?

Example: "She slammed on the brakes to avoid the deer in the road." In Greek, "brake" is φρένο, πέδη, τροχοπέδη.

Are there other ways to say "brake" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "brake": φρένο, πέδη, τροχοπέδη, φρενάρω, φρέναρα.

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