declutch

• Verbe décrivant l'action de débrayer un véhicule, généralement une automobile, en appuyant sur la pédale d'embrayage pour désengager le moteur de la transmission.

A verb used to describe the action of disengaging the clutch of a vehicle, typically a car, by pressing the clutch pedal.

1. Disengage the clutchB2formal

   To press the clutch pedal in a vehicle to disconnect the engine from the wheels, typically when changing gears or stopping.

   Débrayer

   • He declutched smoothly before shifting into third gear.
   • You need to declutch when coming to a complete stop.
   • She declutched and coasted to a halt at the traffic light.

   Antonymesclutchengage