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handbrakes

/ˈhændˌbɹeɪks/

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noun

Frenos de mano

A brake in a vehicle, set by hand, and usually locking on until released by hand, enabling its use when parked.

Examples :

"She pulled the handbrakes up firmly to stop the car from rolling down the hill while she ran inside the store. "

Ella jaló los frenos de mano con firmeza para evitar que el coche rodara cuesta abajo mientras corría dentro de la tienda.

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noun

Freno de mano

The mechanism, particularly the locking hand-operated lever in a motor car, which is used to set and release such a brake.

Examples :

"He pulled the handbrakes up tight to keep the car from rolling down the hill. "

Tiró del freno de mano con fuerza para evitar que el coche rodara cuesta abajo.

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