freno

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) brake (device used to slow or stop the motion of a wheel or vehicle)
2. (masculine) bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal)
3. (masculine) check, restraint (control, limit, or stop)
4. (Mexico, in-plural, masculine) braces (device for straightening teeth)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of frenar

frenar

1. (transitive) to brake (a vehicle)
2. (transitive) to restrain

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Concepts

brake

bridle

rein

check

brake

bit

break

curb

deterrent

handicap

balk

restraint

deterrence

hinderance

disincentive

halter

orthodontic braces

hindrance

impediment

narrow

baulk

brakes

reins

braces

brace

constraint

Synonyms

bocado

aparato

brida

corrector

frente

estorbo

frenillo

helecho

limitación

restricción

aparatos

cincher

ortodoncia fija

breque

ancla

⚓

breque

Translations

freno

frein

Bremse

freio

rem

fre

fren

travão

obstacle

φρένο

Zaum

fren

πέδη

فرامل

Hyphenated as

fre‧no

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɾeno/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: frēnum

Cognate with Portuguese: freio

Cognate with French: frein

In summary

Inherited from Latin frēnum. Cognate with Portuguese freio and French frein.

Sentences

Además al soltar el acelerador se rebaja la relación para un mayor freno motor .

In addition, releasing the accelerator lowers the ratio for greater engine braking.