stop in French
stop in French is arrêt, halte, point — stop means to cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
stop in French
arrêt
halte
point
A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.
ammorti
(tennis) A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.
cesser
arrêter
(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
s'arrêter
(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
arrêter
(transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
s'arrêter
(intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.
What does "stop" mean?
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verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
"The bus stopped right outside the museum."
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verb To cease doing something, or to prevent it from continuing.
"She stopped smoking two years ago."
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noun A place where a bus, train, or other vehicle regularly halts to pick up or drop off passengers.
"Get off at the next stop and walk two blocks north."
stop in a sentence
- The bus stopped right outside the museum.
- Please stop the car, I think we're lost.
- She stopped smoking two years ago.
- New regulations were introduced to stop the practice.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "stop" in French?
"stop" in French is arrêt, halte, point. stop means: To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
How do you use "stop" in a sentence?
Example: "The bus stopped right outside the museum." In French, "stop" is arrêt, halte, point.
Are there other ways to say "stop" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "stop": arrêt, halte, point, ammorti, cesser, arrêter.
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