Bremse
Meaning
- (feminine) brake, device for causing deceleration
- (archaic,feminine) any kind of clamp that restricts movement
- (archaic,feminine) any kind of clamp that restricts movement
Concepts
brake
horsefly
gadfly
brakes
botfly
horse-fly
drag
break
bridle
rein
barnacle
horse
retardant
Tabanidae
clegs
deer flies
gadflies
horseflies
narrow
cleg
horse fly
Stomoxys calcitrans
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbʁɛmzə/
Etymology
From Middle High German bremse, borrowed from Middle Low German premese (“twitch for horses”), from the verb pramen (“to clamp”), with further origin unclear.
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