BEOLINGUS
Dictionary - TU Chemnitz

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Notbremse {f} [auto] [transp.] emergency brake

Notbremsen {pl} emergency brakes

die Notbremse ziehen to apply the emergency brake

Notbremse {f} (Fußball) [sport] [übtr.] professional foul

(bei jdm.) die Notbremse ziehen to commit a professional foul; to commit a cynical foul (on sb.)

Notbremse {f} [übtr.] ultimate backstop [fig.]