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standstill in Japanese

standstill in Japanese is 停止, 停頓 — standstill means a complete stop; a state where nothing is moving or progressing.

standstill in Japanese

停止
noun
Pronounced: teishi
Complete immobility; a halt.
停頓
noun
Pronounced: teiton
Complete immobility; a halt.

What does "standstill" mean?

  1. noun A complete stop; a state where nothing is moving or progressing.
    "Traffic came to a standstill after the accident."
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standstill in a sentence

  • Traffic came to a standstill after the accident.
  • Talks reached a standstill when both sides refused to compromise.

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What is "standstill" in Japanese?

"standstill" in Japanese is 停止, 停頓. standstill means: A complete stop; a state where nothing is moving or progressing.

How do you pronounce 停止?

"standstill" in Japanese is 停止, pronounced "teishi".

How do you use "standstill" in a sentence?

Example: "Traffic came to a standstill after the accident." In Japanese, "standstill" is 停止, 停頓.

Are there other ways to say "standstill" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "standstill": 停止, 停頓.

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