# die Notbremse

die Notbremse is a German noun meaning “emergency brake”. Forms: der Notbremse, die Notbremsen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Notbremse
- Plural: die Notbremsen

## Meanings

1. emergency brake
2. a foul against a player who is in the course of scoring a goal, according to contemporary rules generally punished with a straight red card

## Examples

- Wer hat die Notbremse gezogen? — Who pulled the emergency brake?
- Er zog die Notbremse. — He pulled the handbrake.

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