freinage
French, noun/fʁɛ.naʒ/
freinage is spelled F-R-E-I-N-A-G-E (8 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written French, the 14,223rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Freinage is a French masculine noun meaning “action of braking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de freiner”.
What does freinage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineaction of braking
- 2
masculinedeceleration
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de freiner.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of freinage
- freinages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce freinage?
- /fʁɛ.naʒ/
- /fʁe.naʒ/
- \fʁɛ.naʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to freinage
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is freinage in French?
freinage appears 3.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).