"braking distance" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: braking distances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} braking distance (plural braking distances)
  1. The distance travelled by a vehicle between the time that the brakes are applied and the vehicle coming to rest Related terms: thinking distance, stopping distance Translations (braking distance): remafstand [masculine] (Dutch), jarrutusmatka (Finnish), distance de freinage [feminine] (French), Bremsweg [masculine] (German), spazio di frenata [masculine] (Italian), bremselengde [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), bremselengd [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bremselengde [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), droga hamowania [feminine] (Polish), distância de travagem [feminine] (Portuguese), тормозно́й путь (tormoznój putʹ) [masculine] (Russian), distancia de frenado [feminine] (Spanish)

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