frenare
See also: frenaré
Italian
Etymology
Derived from freno[1][2], or possibly from Latin freno, frenare[3].
Pronunciation
Verb
frenare
- (transitive or intransitive) to brake
- (transitive, figuratively) to check, to hold back, to curb, to brake, to control, to backpedal, to harness
- Synonyms: trattenere, controllare, rallentare, mettere, freno
Conjugation
Related terms
- frenabile
- frenaggio
- frenamento
- frenante
- frenarsi
- frenasterzo
- frenata
- frenato
- frenatore
- frenatura
- freno
- raffrenare
Descendants
- → Greek: φρενάρω (frenáro)
Anagrams
References
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) frēnāre
- present active infinitive of frēnō
- second-person singular present passive imperative of frēnō
- second-person singular present passive indicative of frēnō
Spanish
Verb
frenare