stop
stop
stɑp
staap
British pronunciation
/stɒp/

Definitie en betekenis van "stop"in het Engels

to stop
01

stoppen, ophouden

to not move anymore
Intransitive: to stop | to stop somewhere
to stop definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The train does n't stop on this route after 6 PM.
De trein stopt niet op deze route na 18.00 uur.
1.1

stoppen, tegenhouden

to cause something to be no longer working or operating
Transitive: to stop a tool or machine
example
Voorbeelden
Stop the microwave before the popcorn burns.
Stop de magnetron voordat de popcorn verbrandt.
1.2

stoppen, ophouden

to end a particular action or activity for a short period of time to do something else
Transitive: to stop an activity
to stop definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She has stopped reading her book to answer the doorbell.
Ze is gestopt met het lezen van haar boek om op de deurbel te reageren.
1.3

stoppen, tegenhouden

to make something or someone not move anymore
Transitive: to stop sb/sth
to stop definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The traffic light stopped the cars at the intersection.
Het verkeerslicht stopte de auto's bij de kruising.
1.4

stoppen, niet meer werken

to be no longer working or operating
Transitive: to stop doing sth
example
Voorbeelden
I was in the middle of a video call when my laptop suddenly stopped working.
Ik was midden in een videogesprek toen mijn laptop plotseling stopte met werken.
02

stoppen, voorkomen

to cause something to come to an end or prevent it from happening
Transitive: to stop sth
to stop definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The principal stepped in to stop the bullying.
2.1

tegenhouden, afraden

to discourage or prevent a person from pursuing something such as an activity or a goal
Transitive: to stop sb from sth
example
Voorbeelden
She wo n't let anyone stop her from reaching her goals.
Ze laat niemand haar tegenhouden om haar doelen te bereiken.
2.2

stoppen, tegenhouden

to prevent the payment of money from happening
Transitive: to stop a payment or transaction
example
Voorbeelden
The boss will stop your bonus if you miss another deadline.
De baas zal je bonus stoppen als je nog een deadline mist.
03

dichtstoppen, afsluiten

to block or close a hole, leak, etc. so that nothing can pass through it
Transitive: to stop an opening
to stop definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
He used a cork to stop the opening in the wine bottle.
Hij gebruikte een kurk om de opening in de wijnfles te stoppen.
04

stoppen, ophouden

(with reference to a process, event, or action) to finish or cease to happen
Intransitive
example
Voorbeelden
Her crying stopped when I comforted her.
Haar huilen stopte toen ik haar troostte.
4.1

stoppen, ophouden

to finish performing a particular thing or having a certain experience
Transitive: to stop doing sth
example
Voorbeelden
I ca n't stop thinking about that delicious cake.
Ik kan niet ophouden met denken aan die heerlijke taart.
4.2

stoppen, ophouden

to give up a particular habit or practice
Transitive: to stop doing sth
example
Voorbeelden
I decided to stop staying up so late.
Ik heb besloten om niet meer zo laat op te blijven.
05

stoppen, knock-out slaan

(boxing) to knockout an opponent and defeat them
Transitive: to stop an opponent
example
Voorbeelden
The champion boxer stopped his challenger in a quick match.
De kampioenbokser stopte zijn uitdager in een snel gevecht.
01

stop, onderbreking

the act of stopping something
stop definition and meaning
02

halte, station

a place where a train or bus usually stops for passengers to get on or off
stop definition and meaning
03

register, trekker

the handle of a pipe organ that is pulled or pushed in order to let pressurized air through the pipes, controlling the sound produced
stop definition and meaning
04

punt, eindpunt

a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
stop definition and meaning
05

stop, tussenstop

a brief stay in the course of a journey
06

stop, einde

the event of something ending
07

halte, stop

a spot where something halts or pauses
08

stop, onderbreking

the state of inactivity following an interruption
09

stop, rem

a restraint that checks the motion of something
10

verstopping, blokkade

an obstruction in a pipe or tube
11

diafragma, sluiter

a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
12

plosief, occlusief

a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
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