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stoppage in Spanish

stoppage in Spanish is paro, parada, bloqueo — stoppage means a time when an activity stops or pauses.

stoppage in Spanish

paro
noun
A pause or halt of some activity.
parada
noun
A pause or halt of some activity.
bloqueo
noun
Something that forms an obstacle to continued activity; a blockage or obstruction.

What does "stoppage" mean?

  1. noun A time when an activity stops or pauses.
    "A "who-does-what" labour dispute at Swindon works during April led to a stoppage of work on the construction of the new 0-6-0 Type 1 diesel-hydraulic locomotives of the D9500 series and work had not been resumed as we closed for press."
  2. noun Something that blocks or gets in the way of an activity continuing.
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stoppage in a sentence

  • A "who-does-what" labour dispute at Swindon works during April led to a stoppage of work on the construction of the new 0-6-0 Type 1 diesel-hydraulic locomotives of the D9500 series and work had not been resumed as we closed for press.
  • The brakes were specially developed by the Westinghouse Air Brake Company to provide smooth stoppages under automatic operation.

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What is "stoppage" in Spanish?
"stoppage" in Spanish is paro, parada, bloqueo. stoppage means: A time when an activity stops or pauses.
Are there other ways to say "stoppage" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "stoppage": paro, parada, bloqueo.
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