die Bremsbereitschaft
Translation
readiness to brake, brake readiness
Examples
Der Fahrer muss stets in Bremsbereitschaft sein.
The driver must always be ready to brake.
Gute Bremsbereitschaft verkürzt den Anhalteweg.
Good brake readiness shortens the stopping distance.
Grammar Patterns
in Bremsbereitschaft sein to be ready to brake The driver must always be ready to brake.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Reaktionsfähigkeit (reactivity), Aufmerksamkeit (attentiveness).
Etymology
A compound word from 'Bremse' (brake) and 'Bereitschaft' (readiness).
Memory Tips
Think of being 'ready' ('Bereitschaft') to hit the 'brake' ('Bremse'). It's about a driver's preparedness.