tvärbromsa

Swedish

Etymology

tvär (sudden, abrupt) + bromsa (brake)

Verb

tvärbromsa (present tvärbromsar, preterite tvärbromsade, supine tvärbromsat, imperative tvärbromsa)

  1. to hit the brakes (brake sharply and suddenly, also figuratively)
    Synonym: (colloquial) tvärnita

Conjugation

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