Usage examples of "frenos" in Spanish with translation to English

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¡El chofer dijo que no tenemos frenos! The driver said we don't have brakes!
¡El conductor dice que no tenemos frenos! The driver says that we don't have any brakes!
¡El conductor ha dicho que no tenemos frenos! The driver said we don't have brakes!
Compraré el auto sólo si arreglan primero los frenos. I'll only buy the car if they fix the brakes first.
Revisa y ajusta los frenos antes de que conduzcas. Check and adjust the brakes before you drive.
Sólo compraré el coche si arreglan antes los frenos. I will only buy the car if they repair the brakes first.
¡Tienes que estar loco para andar en una bicicleta que no tiene frenos! You must be crazy to ride a bicycle that has no brakes!
El freno dejó de funcionar. The brake stopped working.
El freno no está funcionando. The brake doesn't act well.
Pisó el pedal del freno. He pressed the brake pedal.
Tom puso un pie en el freno. Tom stepped on the brake.
La función del freno es la de parar el coche. The function of the brake is to stop the car.
Tom pisó fuerte el pedal de freno y paró en seco con un chirrido. Tom stomped on the brake pedal and screeched to a halt.
El otro día me di cuenta de que estaba conduciendo con el freno de mano echado. Es un milagro que el coche pudiera siquiera moverse. The other day I noticed I was driving around with the parking brake on. It's a wonder the car could even move.
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