Meanings
nounbrake fluid (countable and uncountable, plural brake fluids)
plural brake fluids
- countableuncountableA special fluid for operating hydraulic brakes and clutches, which are linked by pipe to a master cylinder.
Translations
Dutch remvloeistof
- remvloeistofhydraulic fluid
Finnish jarruneste
- jarrunestehydraulic fluid
French liquide de frein
- liquide de freinhydraulic fluid
German Bremsflüssigkeit
- Bremsflüssigkeithydraulic fluid
Greek υγρό φρένων
- υγρό φρένων (ygró frénon)hydraulic fluid
Hungarian fékfolyadék
- fékfolyadékhydraulic fluid
Norwegian Bokmål bremsevæske
- bremsevæskehydraulic fluid
Polish płyn hamulcowy
- płyn hamulcowyhydraulic fluid
Romanian lichid de frână, fluid de frână
- lichid de frânăhydraulic fluid
- fluid de frânăhydraulic fluid
Spanish líquido de frenos
- líquido de frenoshydraulic fluid
Swedish bromsvätska
- bromsvätskahydraulic fluid
Ukrainian гальмівна́ рідина́
- гальмівна́ рідина́ (halʹmivná ridyná)hydraulic fluid
Cite this entry
APA
brake fluid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20fluid
MLA
“brake fluid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20fluid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brake fluid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brake%20fluid.
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