Usage examples of "brakes" in English with translation to French

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We've got no brakes! On n'a pas de freins !
The driver said we don't have brakes! Le conducteur dit que nous n'avons pas de frein !
Check and adjust the brakes before you drive. Vérifie et règle les freins avant de conduire.
I had the brakes of my bicycle adjusted. J'ai réglé les freins de ma bicyclette.
Who wants to buy a motorcycle with squeaky brakes? Qui veut acheter un vélomoteur avec des freins grinçants ?
The driver says that we don't have any brakes! Le conducteur dit que nous n'avons pas de frein !
He crashed his car because someone tampered with the brakes. Il a embouti sa voiture parce que quelqu'un avait trafiqué les freins.
Please check the brake fluid Veuillez contrôler le liquide de frein
She braked hard when she saw a child run out into the road. Elle freina brutalement quand elle vit un enfant se précipiter sur la route.
The brake didn't work. Le frein n'a pas fonctionné.
The function of the brake is to stop the car. Le frein a pour fonction d'arrêter la voiture.
Have you ever got in your car after a long absence and got the brake mixed up with the accelerator? As-tu déjà, dans ta voiture et après un long moment sans conduite, appuyé par inadvertance sur le frein et sur l'accélérateur ?
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