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cease in French

cease in French is cesser, arrêter, s'arrêter — cease means to stop happening or existing; to come to an end.

cease in French

cesser
verb
(formal, intransitive) To stop.
arrêter
verb
(formal, intransitive) To stop.
s'arrêter
verb
(formal, intransitive) To stop.
cesser
verb
(formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).
arrêter
verb
(formal, transitive) To stop doing (something).

What does "cease" mean?

  1. verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
    "The rain finally ceased just before dawn."
  2. verb To stop doing something.
    "The workers ceased production during the strike."
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cease in a sentence

  • The rain finally ceased just before dawn.
  • Trading on the stock ceased after the scandal broke.
  • The workers ceased production during the strike.
  • She never ceased to amaze her colleagues with new ideas.

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What is "cease" in French?

"cease" in French is cesser, arrêter, s'arrêter. cease means: To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.

How do you use "cease" in a sentence?

Example: "The rain finally ceased just before dawn." In French, "cease" is cesser, arrêter, s'arrêter.

Are there other ways to say "cease" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "cease": cesser, arrêter, s'arrêter.

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