Frenos
Definition
(noun) Mechanism to stop or slow down a vehicle
Examples
“Los frenos del coche necesitan mantenimiento.”
“Toca cambiar los frenos antes del viaje a León.”
We need to replace the brakes before the trip to León.
“Salí en bici y los frenos chillaban.”
I went out on my bike, and the brakes were squealing.
“El mecánico dijo que los frenos traseros están gastados.”
The mechanic said the rear brakes are worn out.
“Si los frenos fallan en esa bajada, estamos en un lío.”
If the brakes fail on that downhill stretch, we're in trouble.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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