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Bremsen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Bremsen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to brake", "to slow down" or "to stop".
Essential properties of "bremsen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: bremsen
- Simple past: bremste
- Participle: gebremst
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "bremsen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To reduce speed or stop a moving object"
- Definition: "To reduce the speed or stop a moving vehicle or object."
- Translation(s): to brake, to slow down, to stop
- Synonym(s): verlangsamen, abbremsen, drosseln
- Antonym(s): beschleunigen
- Related word(s): anhalten, stoppen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Fahrer musste stark bremsen, um einen Unfall zu vermeiden.
- Bitte bremsen Sie vorsichtig, wenn die Straße nass ist.
- Das Auto bremste abrupt vor der roten Ampel.
2.) "To hinder or slow down progress"
- Definition: "To impede or slow down the progress or development of something."
- Translation(s): to hinder, to impede, to slow down, to curb, to restrain
- Synonym(s): hemmen, behindern, aufhalten
- Antonym(s): fördern
- Related word(s): verhindern, verzögern
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die hohen Steuern bremsen das Wirtschaftswachstum.
- Wir müssen die Ausbreitung des Virus bremsen.
- Sein negatives Verhalten bremst die Motivation des Teams.