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brake in Italian

brake in Italian is freno, manovella della tromba, gramola — 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 Italian

freno
noun
manovella della tromba
noun
(chiefly, _, nautical) The handle of a pump.
gramola
noun
(textiles) A tool used for breaking flax or hemp. [from 15th c.]
frenare
verb

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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "brake" in Italian?

"brake" in Italian is freno, manovella della tromba, gramola. 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 use "brake" in a sentence?

Example: "She slammed on the brakes to avoid the deer in the road." In Italian, "brake" is freno, manovella della tromba, gramola.

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

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "brake": freno, manovella della tromba, gramola, frenare.

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