braking

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɹeɪkɪŋ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Homophone: breaking
• Rhymes: -eɪkɪŋ

Verb

braking

1. present participle and gerund of brake

Hyponyms

• aerobraking

Noun

braking (countable and uncountable, plural brakings)

1. The act of applying brakes.

   the acceleratings and brakings of a vehicle

Derived terms

• aerobraking
• autobraking
• braking distance
• braking time
• combined braking system
• dynamic braking
• engine braking
• lithobraking
• regenerative braking
• threshold braking
• trail braking

Translations

applying of brakes

• Finnish: jarrutus (fi)
• French: freinage (fr) m
• German: Bremsen (de) n
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bremsing m or f

  Nynorsk: bremsing f

• Portuguese: travagem f
• Russian: торможе́ние (ru) n (tormožénije)
• Turkish: frenleme (tr)

Anagrams

• Barking, barking