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broms.

brake; a device used to slow or stop a vehicle, by friction; often installed on the wheels, then often in the plural.

5 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. brake; a device used to slow or stop a vehicle, by friction; often installed on the wheels, then often in the plural.

    common-gender
  2. brake; something that slows or stops an action

    common-gender
  3. brake pedal

    colloquial · common-gender
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle Low German premese. Compare German Bremse and Norwegian Nynorsk brems.

noun
  1. horsefly (fly of the family Tabanidae)

    common-gender
    Bromsbett gör ont
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle Low German bromese, compare German Bremse and Sanskrit भ्रमर (bhramara). Replaced earlier Old Swedish brims, compare Norwegian Nynorsk brems.

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