halt
halt
hɔlt
hawlt
British pronunciation
/hˈɒlt/

Definizione e significato di "halt"in inglese

to halt
01

fermare

to make someone or something stop
Transitive: to halt sb/sth
to halt definition and meaning
example
Esempi
An unexpected obstacle on the railroad tracks forced the train conductor to halt the locomotive.
Un ostacolo inaspettato sui binari ferroviari ha costretto il conduttore del treno a fermare la locomotiva.
The security guard quickly halted the suspicious individual at the entrance and asked for identification.
La guardia di sicurezza ha rapidamente fermato l'individuo sospetto all'ingresso e ha chiesto l'identificazione.
02

fermare, arrestare

to a stop moving, usually suddenly or abruptly
Intransitive
example
Esempi
The train began to halt as it approached the crowded station.
Il treno cominciò a fermarsi mentre si avvicinava alla stazione affollata.
The marathon runner felt a sharp pain in her leg, forcing her to halt momentarily.
Il maratoneta ha avvertito un dolore acuto alla gamba, costringendola a fermarsi momentaneamente.
03

fermare, cessare

to stop or bring an activity, process, or operation to an end
Transitive: to halt a process or activity
example
Esempi
The company decided to halt the production of the outdated model.
L'azienda ha deciso di fermare la produzione del modello obsoleto.
Due to financial constraints, the organization had to halt several ongoing projects until funding could be secured.
A causa di vincoli finanziari, l'organizzazione ha dovuto fermare diversi progetti in corso fino a quando non è stato possibile ottenere i finanziamenti.
01

fermata, arresto

a temporary stop in movement, activity, or process
halt definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The train came to a sudden halt at the station, allowing passengers to board.
Il treno ha fatto una fermata improvvisa alla stazione, permettendo ai passeggeri di salire.
There was a halt in production due to a machinery malfunction.
C'è stato un arresto nella produzione a causa di un malfunzionamento della macchina.
02

the occurrence of something coming to a complete stop or conclusion

example
Esempi
The ceasefire marked the halt of hostilities in the region.
The sudden halt of the concert disappointed the audience.
03

the condition of being inactive, stationary, or at rest, typically following an interruption

example
Esempi
The river was in a halt during the drought, with little visible flow.
The city experienced a halt of daily life during the blackout.
01

having impaired or disabled feet or legs

example
Esempi
The horse was old and halt, barely able to stand.
Soldiers carried the halt man to safety.
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