Meaning of the word "brake pedal" in English

What does "brake pedal" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

brake pedal

US /ˈbreɪk ˌped.əl/
UK /ˈbreɪk ˌped.əl/
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Noun

1.

a foot-operated lever in a vehicle that applies the brakes

Example:
Press the brake pedal firmly to stop the car.
My foot slipped off the brake pedal.
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