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brake (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “brake”

singular brake, plural brakes eller oräknebar
  1. broms
    Hearing a loud honk, he quickly hit the brakes to avoid hitting the dog that darted into the street.
  2. hinder (i betydelsen av något som bromsar eller stoppar en aktivitet)
    His fear of failure was a brake on his ambition to start his own business.

verb “brake”

infinitiv brake; han brakes; preteritum braked; supinum braked; gerundium braking
  1. bromsa
    Seeing the red light ahead, she quickly braked to avoid running through it.