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brake (EN)
Substantiv, Verb

Substantiv “brake”

Sg. brake, Pl. brakes od. unz.
  1. Bremse
    Hearing a loud honk, he quickly hit the brakes to avoid hitting the dog that darted into the street.
  2. Hemmnis
    His fear of failure was a brake on his ambition to start his own business.

Verb “brake”

Infinitiv brake; er brakes; Prät. braked; Part. braked; Ger. braking
  1. bremsen
    Seeing the red light ahead, she quickly braked to avoid running through it.