Polyglot Dictionary

frear

/ˈfɾjaɾ/

verb B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
freo
preterite (eu)
freei
past participle
freado

Meaning

  1. to brake

    • Freou de repente.

      He braked suddenly.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

brecar

brecar and frear are close synonyms for "to brake," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

bremsen

bremsen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to brake."

Spanish

frenar

frenar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to brake."

French

freiner

freiner is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to brake."

Practice

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