Meaning of the word handbrake in English
What does handbrake mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
handbrake
US /ˈhænd.breɪk/
UK /ˈhænd.breɪk/
Noun
a brake operated by hand, typically one that locks the rear wheels of a motor vehicle when it is parked
Example:
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Always engage the handbrake when parking on a hill.
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He forgot to release the handbrake before driving off.