Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
freio
noun
[ˈfreɪu]
Definition
A device used to slow down or stop the motion of a vehicle or machine.
Examples
- The car’s freio failed, causing it to skid.
- Always check your bike’s freio before riding.
- He applied the freio gently to avoid a sudden stop.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘freio’ refers to a brake, commonly found in automobiles, bicycles, and other vehicles to control speed and ensure safety.
Synonyms
- brake
- stop
- halt