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to brake
01
a frâna, a opri
to slow down or stop a moving car, etc. by using the brakes
Intransitive
Exemple
The cyclist had to quickly brake to avoid colliding with the pedestrian crossing the street.
Ciclistul a trebuit să frâneze rapid pentru a evita coliziunea cu pietonul care traversa strada.
As the train approached the station, the engineer began to gradually brake to ensure a gentle and precise stop.
Pe măsură ce trenul se apropia de gară, inginerul a început să frâneze treptat pentru a asigura o oprire lină și precisă.
02
frâna, opri
to bring a vehicle or object to a slower speed or a complete stop by applying a brake
Transitive: to brake a moving vehicle
Exemple
The driver skillfully braked the car as they approached the sharp curve in the mountain road.
Șoferul a frânat cu îndemânare mașina în timp ce se apropiau de curba strânsă din drumul montan.
The pilot gently braked the airplane on the runway, smoothly decelerating after a successful landing.
Pilotul a frânat ușor avionul pe pistă, decelerând lin după o aterizare reușită.
Brake
01
frână
a device used to slow down or stop the movement of a vehicle or machine
Exemple
The driver pressed the brake to avoid hitting the car ahead.
Brakes must be checked regularly for safety.
02
frână, obstacol
anything that slows or hinders a process
Exemple
Government regulations act as a brake on innovation.
Lack of funding was a brake on the project.
03
tufiș, desiș
an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
Exemple
Deer hide in a thick brake near the river.
The hikers pushed through a brake of brambles.
04
ferigă mare și aspră, adesea de câțiva metri înălțime; în esență ferigi buruienoase; cosmopolită
large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
Exemple
The garden was overrun with brakes after a rainy season.
Brakes along the path created a natural screen.
05
ferigă, pteris
any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
Exemple
She bought a brake for her living room.
Brakes are easy to grow indoors with indirect light.
