stop
A place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually…A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
» I wish the rain would stop.
Ich wünschte, der Regen würde aufhören.
Я бы очень хотел, чтобы дождь перестал.
Вот бы дождь прекратился.
Вот бы дождь кончился.
Я би дуже хотів, щоб дощ припинився.
Meaning
21 sensesA (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
They agreed to meet at the bus stop.
Haltestelle, Busstopp
остано́вкаostanóvka
зупи́нкаzupýnka
An action of stopping; interruption of travel.
That stop was not planned.
Stopp
остано́вкаostanóvka
the act of stopping something
That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.
A device intended to block the path of a moving object
door stop
Stopper
ограничи́тельograničítelʹ, остано́вostanóv, сто́порstópor
A device intended to block the path of a moving object
A device, or piece, as a pin, block, pawl, etc., for arresting or limiting motion, or for determining the position to which another part shall be brought.
A member, plain or moulded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts.
A consonant sound in which the passage of air is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.
A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.
A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.
The organ is loudest when all the stops are pulled.
Register
кла́панklápan
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
One of the vent-holes in a wind instrument, or the place on the wire of a stringed instrument, by the stopping or pressing of which certain notes are produced.
A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.
Stoppball
A save; preventing the opposition from scoring a goal.
Examples
10453 sentencesI wish the rain would stop.
Я би дуже хотів, щоб дощ припинився.
ruЯ бы очень хотел, чтобы дождь перестал.
deIch wünschte, der Regen würde aufhören.
The bus stopped in every village.
Автобус зупинявся в кожному селі.
ruАвтобус останавливался в каждой деревне.
Let's run to the bus stop.
Побігли до автобусної зупинки.
ruДавайте побежим к автобусной остановке.
deRennen wir zur Bushaltestelle.
Let's stop and take a rest.
Зупинімося та перепочиньмо.
ruДавай остановимся и отдохнём.
deLasst uns anhalten und eine Pause machen.
The horse stopped and wouldn't move.
Кінь зупинився й не хоче йти далі.
ruЛошадь остановилась и отказывалась идти дальше.
deDas Pferd machte Halt und wollte nicht weiter.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 4
By meaning 6
Origin
From Middle English stoppen, stoppien, from Old English stoppian (“to stop, close”), fromFrom Middle English stoppen, stoppien, from Old English stoppian (“to stop, close”), from Proto-West Germanic *stoppōn, from Proto-Germanic *stuppōną (“to stop, close”), *stuppijaną (“to push, pierce, prick”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewp-, *(s)tewb- (“to push; stick”), from *(s)tew- (“to bump; impact; butt; push; beat; strike; hit”).
From Middle English stoppe, from Old English stoppa (“bucket, pail, a stop”), from Proto-Germanic *stuppô (“vat, vessel”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teub- (“to push, hit; stick, stump”). See stoup.
From s- + top.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: stopsSynonyms
23 synonyms- a brief stay in the course of a journey:stopoverlayover
- the act of stopping something:stoppage
- the event of something ending:halt
- a restraint that checks the motion of something:catch
- a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens:diaphragm
- a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it:stop consonantocclusiveplosive consonantplosive speech soundplosive
Word family
106 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Verb + -ing or verb + to — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
12 patterns- stop doing doing
- the bus stop
- to stop doing
- bus stop
- can't stop
- should stop pretending
- try to stop
- stop pretending to
- stop smoking
- stop talking
- going to stop
- have to stop