stop Significado & Definição

Significado de stop em português

• 0 to finish doing something or not do something any more -- parar, deixar

  • Stop laughing – it’s not funny.

  • He started to say something and then stopped.

  • This course will help you stop smoking.

• 1 If a bus, train, etc. stops at a particular place, it lets people get on and off. -- parar

  • Does this train stop at Cambridge?

• 2 to stop a journey or an activity for a short time -- parar

  • We stopped at a café for lunch.

• 3 to not move any more, or make someone or something not move any more -- parar

  • A car stopped outside the house.

• 4 to not continue to operate, or to make something not continue to operate -- parar

  • My watch has stopped.

• 5 to prevent something from happening or prevent someone from doing something -- impedir

  • Doctors are trying to stop the disease from spreading.

• 6 to make something end -- parar, deter

  • We must find a way to stop the war.

• 7 a place where a bus or train stops so that people can get on or off -- parada, ponto

  • We need to get off at the next stop.

• 8 the act of stopping an activity or journey, or a period of time when you stop -- parada

  • We made a stop to get lunch.

• 9 to end something bad -- dar um ponto final a algo

  • We must put a stop to the violence.

• 10 to stop moving -- parar

  • The car came to a stop in front of an old cottage.