Brake

"Brake" in French

bringuebale

(nautical: handle of pump)

brisoir

(tool for crushing and beating flax or hemp)

broie

(tool for crushing and beating flax or hemp)

cintreuse

(type of machine for bending sheet metal)

frein

(device used to slow or stop a vehicle)

plieuse

(type of machine for bending sheet metal)

freiner

(to operate brakes)

macquer

(to bruise and crush)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.