freio

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (masculine) brake (device used to slow or stop a vehicle)
2. (masculine) frenulum
3. (masculine) bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to reins to direct the animal)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) first-person singular present indicative of frear
2. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) first-person singular present indicative of freiar

frear

1. (transitive) to brake, to decelerate, to slow down, to rein in
2. (Brazil, transitive) to prevent; detain
3. (Brazil, reflexive, transitive) to contain (oneself); repress (oneself); moderate; refrain (oneself)

Lees meer

Teenoorgestelde van

acelerador

Sinonieme

travão

bocal

entrave

morso

breque

Travão

bocado

frénulo

Vertalings

frein

freno

freno

brake

Bremse

rem

fre

fren

curb

φρένο

bride

bit

bridle

mors

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈfɾej.u/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: frēnum

Verwante met Spaans: freno

Verwante met Frans: frein

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese frẽo, from Latin frēnum (“harness; bit; curb”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold”). Cognate with Spanish freno and French frein.