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handbrake in Portuguese

handbrake in Portuguese is freio de mão, travão de mão — handbrake means a hand-operated brake in a vehicle, used mainly to keep it stationary when parked.

handbrake in Portuguese

freio de mão
noun
(mechanical engineering, automotive, railroading) The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever or foot-operated toggle lever in a motorcar or the hand-operated crank on a railcar, which is used to set and release such a brake.
travão de mão
noun
(mechanical engineering, automotive, railroading) The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever or foot-operated toggle lever in a motorcar or the hand-operated crank on a railcar, which is used to set and release such a brake.

What does "handbrake" mean?

  1. noun A hand-operated brake in a vehicle, used mainly to keep it stationary when parked.
    "Always put the handbrake on before you leave the car on a hill."

handbrake in a sentence

  • Always put the handbrake on before you leave the car on a hill.

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "handbrake" in Portuguese?

"handbrake" in Portuguese is freio de mão, travão de mão. handbrake means: A hand-operated brake in a vehicle, used mainly to keep it stationary when parked.

How do you use "handbrake" in a sentence?

Example: "Always put the handbrake on before you leave the car on a hill." In Portuguese, "handbrake" is freio de mão, travão de mão.

Are there other ways to say "handbrake" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "handbrake": freio de mão, travão de mão.

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