"parking brake" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parking brakes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} parking brake (plural parking brakes)
  1. A brake in a vehicle that can be set to avoid the vehicle rolling down a hill or being pushed away. Categories (topical): Auto parts, Automotive Synonyms: handbrake Translations (brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention): 駐車制動 (Chinese Mandarin), 驻车制动 (zhùchē zhìdòng) (Chinese Mandarin), seisontajarru (Finnish), käsijarru (Finnish), frein de stationnement [masculine] (French), frein de parking [masculine] (French), frein à main [masculine] (French), Feststellbremse [feminine] (German), χειρόφρενο (cheirófreno) [neuter] (Greek), freno di parcheggio (Italian), パーキングブレーキ (pākinguburēki) (Japanese), サイドブレーキ (saidoburēki) (Japanese), 駐車ブレーキ (chūsha-burēki) (Japanese), parkeringsbrems [masculine] (Norwegian), стоя́ночный то́рмоз (stojánočnyj tórmoz) [masculine] (Russian), parkeringsbroms [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for parking brake meaning in English (5.1kB)

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          "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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          "word": "Feststellbremse"
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          "roman": "cheirófreno",
          "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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          "word": "χειρόφρενο"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
          "word": "freno di parcheggio"
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          "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "word": "駐車制動"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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      "word": "χειρόφρενο"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "word": "freno di parcheggio"
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      "lang": "Japanese",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "word": "パーキングブレーキ"
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "word": "サイドブレーキ"
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chūsha-burēki",
      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "word": "駐車ブレーキ"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "parkeringsbrems"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stojánočnyj tórmoz",
      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стоя́ночный то́рмоз"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "brake intended for keeping a vehicle stationary without constant operator attention",
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      "word": "parkeringsbroms"
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