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halte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • halt verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
  • station noun A regular stopping place for trains, buses, or other transportation.
  • stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

halte is used for these senses in English:

  • halt (rail) A minor railway station (usually unstaffed) in the United Kingdom.
  • station A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task.
  • stop A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

halt — full definition

  1. verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
  2. noun A stop, especially a temporary one.

station — full definition

  1. noun A regular stopping place for trains, buses, or other transportation.
  2. noun A place equipped and assigned for a particular purpose or job, such as a police station or gas station.
  3. noun A company or channel that broadcasts radio or television.
  4. verb To assign someone to a particular place to carry out a job or duty.

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