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hand brake

/ˈhænd breɪk/

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/ˈhænd breɪk/B1formaltechnical
  • ruРычаг или механизм в транспортном средстве, который приводится в действие вручную для удержания автомобиля на месте при парковке или для помощи в экстренном торможении.

A lever or mechanism in a vehicle that is operated by hand to keep the car stationary when parked, or to assist in emergency braking.

  1. Parking brakeA2formal

    A brake in a vehicle that is operated by hand, used to keep the car stationary when parked.

    ruРучной тормоз

    • Always engage the hand brake when parking on a hill.
    • He pulled the hand brake to stop the car.
    • The hand brake is located between the front seats.