φρένο

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Greek

Etymology

Italian freno, from Latin frēnum.

Pronunciation

Noun

φρένο (frénon (plural φρένα)

  1. (automotive, etc) brake
    πατώ φρένοpató frénoapply the brakes
  2. (figuratively) something which slows an action

Declension