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brake (EN)
substantiivi, verbi

substantiivi “brake”

yksikkö brake, monikko brakes tai ei-laskettava
  1. jarru
    Hearing a loud honk, he quickly hit the brakes to avoid hitting the dog that darted into the street.
  2. hidaste (toiminnan hidastaja tai pysäyttäjä)
    His fear of failure was a brake on his ambition to start his own business.

verbi “brake”

infinitiivi brake; hän brakes; imperfekti braked; part. perf. braked; ger. braking
  1. jarruttaa
    Seeing the red light ahead, she quickly braked to avoid running through it.