brakes
Translation
brakes
Examples
My car needs new brakes.
My car needs new brakes.
He put on the brakes.
He put on the brakes.
Grammar Patterns
the braking system of a vehicle. My car needs new brakes.
to apply the brakes. He put on the brakes.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stoppers, restraints
Etymology
Same origin as the verb 'to brake'.
Memory Tips
Usually used in the plural because a car's braking system has multiple parts (e.g., front and rear brakes).