Frenazo in english
Frenazo
pronunciation: frənɑzoʊ part of speech: none
pronunciation: frənɑzoʊ part of speech: none
In gestures
frenazo = a slam on the brakes.
Example: As I turned a cyclist came from nowhere and I was inches from knocking him over and if not for a slam on the brakes, I'd have taken him down.more:
» dar un frenazo = slam + the brakes (on) ; brake + hard ; hit + the brakes ; brake + suddenly .
Example: I did not see the long line of cars waiting at the light and had to slam the brakes to avoid rear ending the car in front of me. Example: Braking hard in a car without ABS on low traction surfaces can easily result in locking up the tires if you're not an experienced driver. Example: When I hit the brakes my car pulls to the right. Example: An elderly woman has died in hospital from head injuries she suffered when the public bus she was travelling on was forced to brake suddenly.» frenazo chirriante = screeching brakes .
Example: Make sure that what you say on a first date sounds like music to her ears, not screeching brakes.» marca de frenazo = skid mark .
Example: This article is intended to give the reader an understanding of how vehicle speeds are determined from skid marks and some of the limitations of the calculations.