German - English (British) translations for "Stopp"
"Stopp" German translation
Translation
stop
Definition
Stopp is a German noun that translates to 'stop' in English. It refers to the act of bringing something to a halt or ceasing an action.
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masc
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: stop
Der Zug macht einen kurzen Stopp.
The train makes a short stop.
Meaning: halt
Die Polizei rief den Stopp an.
The police called for a halt.
Meaning: break
Wir machen eine kurze Stopp.
We are taking a short break.
Meaning: end
Das ist der Stopp des Films.
That is the end of the movie.
Meaning: checkpoint
Der Grenzübergang hat einen Stopp.
The border crossing has a checkpoint.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Der Bus macht einen Stopp an der Haltestelle.
A1: The bus makes a stop at the bus stop.
A2: Kannst du bitte den Stopp-Knopf drücken?
A2: Can you please press the stop button?
A2: Nach dem langen Spaziergang brauchte ich einen kurzen Stopp.
A2: After the long walk, I needed a short break.
B1: Die Polizei hat den Verdächtigen gestoppt und festgenommen.
B1: The police stopped and arrested the suspect.
B2: Er hat das Auto abrupt gestoppt, um einen Zusammenstoß zu vermeiden.
B2: He abruptly stopped the car to avoid a collision.
B2: Der Zug wird in Frankfurt für zehn Minuten stoppen.
B2: The train will stop in Frankfurt for ten minutes.
C1: Das Unternehmen musste seine Produktion vorübergehend stoppen.
C1: The company had to temporarily halt its production.
C1: Die Regierung plant, die Subventionen für erneuerbare Energien zu stoppen.
C1: The government plans to stop the subsidies for renewable energy.
C2: Der Künstler setzt mit seiner Kunst ein Zeichen, um auf soziale Ungerechtigkeit aufmerksam zu machen und diese zu stoppen.
C2: The artist uses his art to make a statement and to draw attention to social injustice and stop it.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.In everyday usage, Stopp can refer to stopping a vehicle, such as a car or bicycle, at a stop sign or traffic light. It can also refer to stopping an activity or process, such as work on a project or production in a factory.
Stopp is often used in sports as well, particularly in games with a referee or umpire. When the game is stopped, players must pause their actions until play resumes. In this context, Stopp may also be used as a command given by the referee or umpire to signal for the game to stop.
Overall, Stopp is a versatile word that can be used in many different contexts to indicate the cessation of an action or process.