handbrake
To apply the handbrake in a vehicleTo apply the handbrake in a vehicle.
» Where's the handbrake in this car?
Wo ist in diesem Auto die Handbremse?
Где в этой машине ручной тормоз?
Meaning
1 sensesTo apply the handbrake in a vehicle.
Examples
8 sentencesWhere's the handbrake in this car?
ruГде в этой машине ручной тормоз? — marafon
deWo ist in diesem Auto die Handbremse? — brauchinet
The handbrake lever was just behind the gearstick.
Tom drove through town with his handbrake on, without noticing it.
deTom fuhr mit angezogener Handbremse durch die Stadt, ohne es zu merken. — raggione
Tom pulls the handbrake.
deTom zieht die Handbremse. — Esperantostern
Tom pulled the handbrake.
deTom zog die Handbremse an. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Origin
From hand + brake.From hand + brake.
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Forms
handbrakes, handbraking, handbraked, handbraked| Base form | handbrake · to handbrake |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | handbrakes |
| Present participle | handbraking |
| Past simple | handbraked |
| Past participle | handbraked |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle