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frein
fren
brake
French: le frein
Frein ya motuka ezali mabe.
The car's brakes are bad.
Les freins de la voiture sont mauvais.
Brake — what stops the wheel in time. Frein (from the French) is a brake. On Kinshasa's crowded roads a good frein is life and death; bad brakes are no small worry in a shared taxi.
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