Brake Light

Definition

Red steady-burning rear lights, brighter than the rear position lamps, are activated when the driver applies the vehicle's brakes. They are required to be fitted in multiples of two, symmetrically at the left and right edges of the rear of every vehicle.

Source of Definition: Wikipedia
Fig. 1. Brake lights on a Porsche 997 GT3 RS
By Fernando Cordova from Santiago, chile (Flickr) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
TermTypeLanguageUsageTerm DomainSource of TermContextAnnotations
brake lightFull Form en-GB
preferred
stop lampFull Form en-GB
deprecated
RücklichtFull Form de-DE
preferred