brake

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbreɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/breɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(brāk)

Inflections of 'brake' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
brakes
v 3rd person singular
braking
v pres p
braked
v past
braked
v past p
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Huvudsakliga översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
brake noften plural (vehicle: stopping device)broms s
 The driver hit the brake, but the car skidded several feet on the ice.
brake vi(driver: stop vehicle)bromsa vtr
 (slang, bromsa starkt)tvärnita vitr
 The driver braked when he saw the cat by the side of the road.
a brake on [sth] nfigurative ([sth] that slows progress) (bildlig)en broms på ngt uttr
  ett hinder för ngt uttr
 Opposition to the minister's bill from his own party was a brake on his plans.
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Ytterligare översättningar
EngelskaSvenska
brake n(area of dense plant growth)buskage s
  snår s
 Lots of snakes live in the brake where the cane grows.
brake,
brake harrow
n
(tool to break up dirt)plog s
brake n(machine: crushes flax)kross s
 To separate the fibers of the flax seeds, you have to use a brake.
brake [sth] vtr(crush [sth] with brake)krossa vtr
  slå sönder ngt vtr partikel oskj
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:

Sammansatta former:
EngelskaSvenska
brake fluid n(fluid in hydraulic brakes)bromsvätska s
 Bob noticed that brake fluid was leaking from the car onto the garage floor.
brake pad n(device: part of brake)bromsbelägg s
 The brake pad on the left wheel was completely worn out.
caliper (US),
calliper (UK)
n
(part of brake mechanism)bromsok s
 The mechanic replaced the calipers and readjusted the car's brakes.
emergency brake n(hand brake in car)handbroms s
  nödbroms s
 You should set the emergency brake when you park on a hill.
handbrake,
hand brake
n
(vehicle's security brake)handbroms, parkeringsbroms s
 Since they were parked on a steep slope, Frank made sure the car's handbrake was on.
handbrake,
hand brake
n
(brake operated by hand)handbroms s
 (specifik)parkeringsbroms s
 The front brake on a motorcycle is a hand brake.
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Kollokationer: replace brake pads, the brake system, the brake [pedal, lever], mer...

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