stop

stɒp
stoppedstopping
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Translation of stop from English into Dutch,

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Verb

1.

halt

tr./intr.
cease movement or action
tr./intr.
stoppen halt houden
  • She stopped at the red light.Ze stopte bij het rode licht.
2.

terminate

tr.
cause to come to an end
tr.
  • The strike stopped production at the factory.De staking stopte de productie in de fabriek

Noun

1.

transportation

place where buses or trains halt
  • The bus stop is just around the corner.De bushalte is net om de hoek.
2.

interruption

action of ceasing movement or progress
  • The sudden stop of the car startled everyone.De plotselinge stop van de auto deed iedereen schrikken.
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Expressions with stop: examples in English and translations in Dutch

punt
She placed a full stop at the end of the sentence.
langsgaan
We can stop by the store on our way home.
even stoppen
kort verblijven
We decided to stop in at the café for a quick coffee.
een tussenstop maken
langskomen
We will stop off at the museum on our way.
overstappen
onderbreken
They will stop over in Dubai before heading to Japan.
abrupt stoppen
She stopped short when she saw the snake.

Images of stop

  • stop: place where buses or trains halt
    (transportation) halte
  • stop: small part on a machine or instrument that limits motion
    (mechanical) stop
  • stop: knob on an organ controlling sound
    (music) registertrekker

Synonyms and analogies of stop in English

Examples of stop in a sentence

  • The referee will stop the game if it rains.
  • She stopped the car abruptly.
  • The rain stopped the game.
  • She stopped the leak with some tape.
  • They stopped the hole with a piece of cloth.
  • We stopped in Bristol during our drive north.

Translations of "stop" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
stoppenv.

Travelers must stop and show their documents at the border post.

Reizigers moeten bij de grenspost stoppen en hun papieren laten zien.

ophoudenv.

Polluting the environment is something bad we all should stop doing immediately.

Het milieu vervuilen is iets verkeerds waar we direct mee moeten ophouden.

tegenhoudenv.

She attacked with such fury that no one could stop her.

Ze viel zo fel aan dat niemand haar kon tegenhouden.

Noun
stopnm.

The screeching wheels caused a sudden stop on the busy street.

De gierende wielen zorgden voor een abrupte stop in de drukke straat.

bushaltenf.

A public transport stop and a shopping centre are located nearby.

Dichtbij het hostel bevindt zich een bushalte en een winkelcentrum.

haltenf.

The onboard speaker announced the next stop to all passengers clearly.

Via de luidspreker aan boord werd de volgende halte duidelijk omgeroepen.

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stop: Examples and translations in context

If you fight back immediately, you might stop the attacker.

Als je direct terugslaat, kun je de aanvaller misschien stoppen.

Motion sickness forced him to stop taking the roller coaster ride.

Door zijn wagenziekte moest hij stoppen met in de achtbaan gaan.

A sharp stitch on the left side made him stop abruptly.

Een felle steek in zijn linkerzij liet hem abrupt stoppen.

Teachers often try to stop the mean girl from bullying others.

Leraren proberen vaak dat gemene meisje te stoppen als ze anderen pest.

They tried to stop the meddling by neighbors in their private issues.

Ze probeerden de bemoeienis van buren met hun privézaken te stoppen.

The mother plead with her son to stop dangerous behavior.

De moeder smeekte haar zoon zijn roekeloze gedrag te stoppen.

After the argument, he couldn't stop wailing with regret.

Na de ruzie kon hij niet ophouden met huilen van spijt.

They discovered a severed wire causing the machine to stop working.

Ze ontdekten een doorgeknipte kabel, waardoor de machine ermee ophield.

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