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handbrake

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handbrake [ˈhændˌbreɪk]
n
1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a brake operated by a hand lever
2. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) the lever that operates the handbrake
Translations
handbrake [ˈhændbreɪk] N (Brit) → freno m de mano

handbrake [ˈhændbreɪk] nfrein m à main
to put the handbrake on → mettre le frein à main
to release the handbrake → enlever le frein à main

handbrake [ˈhændˌbreɪk] nfreno a mano
handbrake [ˈhændˌbreɪk] nfreno a mano

handbrake فرملة يَدّ ruční brzda håndbremse Handbremse χειρόφρενο freno de mano käsijarru frein à main ručna kočnica freno a mano ハンドブレーキ 수동 브레이크 handrem håndbrems ręczny hamulec freio de mão, travão de mão ручной тормоз handbroms เบรคมือ el freni phanh tay 手闸


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The HUGO features oversize, nonskid wheels, handbrakes, a padded seat, and a backrest that allows users to stop and rest.
So Riy'ad had to risk his life to take me (for he could be shot for approaching it), driving the ambulance at high speed to within a few yards of the wall, whereupon Sou'ad and I "fell out" of the side door while he made a 180-degree handbrake turn and effected a high-speed exit
Most small trailer handbrake adjustments are simple--just turn the handbrake handle clockwise until the trailer wheels no longer turn when the handbrake is applied.
 
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