freio

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freio

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Do latim frenum⁽ˡᵃ⁾ (frēnum).

noun

  1. parte do arreio que passa pela boca da cavalgadura e que serve para a guiar
  2. membrana que prende a língua à parte inferior da boca; freno
  3. dispositivo que regula ou faz cessar o movimento de máquinas e veículos

Similar: travão, breque

verb

  1. primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo frear

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: travão, breque

In English

  • bit metal in horse's mouth
  • brake device used to slow or stop a vehicle
  • curb something that checks or restrains
  • frenulum small fold of tissue

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MLA

"freio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/freio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

freio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/freio

Chicago

"freio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/freio.

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@misc{freio_2026,
  title = {freio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/freio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}