frână

See also: frana, frâna, and Fráňa

Romanian

Etymology

Backformed from frâne, the variant plural of frâu, with meaning based on French frein.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfrɨ.nə/

Noun

frână f (plural frâne)

1. brake

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	frână	frâna		frâne	frânele
genitive-dative	frâne	frânei		frâne	frânelor
vocative	frână, frâno			frânelor

Derived terms

• frâna

Related terms

• frâu
• înfrâna

Further reading

• frână in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)