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to stop
01
parar, interromper
to not move anymore
Intransitive: to stop | to stop somewhere
Exemplos
The car stopped at the pedestrian crosswalk.
O carro parou na faixa de pedestres.
The bus stopped at the bus stop to pick up passengers.
O ônibus parou no ponto de ônibus para pegar passageiros.
1.1
parar, interromper
to cause something to be no longer working or operating
Transitive: to stop a tool or machine
Exemplos
Could you stop the vacuum cleaner now?
He needs to stop the car engine quickly.
Ele precisa parar o motor do carro rapidamente.
1.2
parar, interromper
to end a particular action or activity for a short period of time to do something else
Transitive: to stop an activity
Exemplos
She stopped studying to take a quick break.
Ela parou de estudar para fazer uma pausa rápida.
He stopped working on the project to answer an important phone call.
Ele parou de trabalhar no projeto para atender uma chamada telefônica importante.
1.3
parar, interromper
to make something or someone not move anymore
Transitive: to stop sb/sth
Exemplos
She stopped the escalator to retrieve her dropped phone.
Ela parou a escada rolante para pegar o telefone que caiu.
The security guard stopped the unauthorized person at the entrance.
O guarda de segurança parou a pessoa não autorizada na entrada.
1.4
parar, deixar de funcionar
to be no longer working or operating
Transitive: to stop doing sth
Exemplos
The old clock on the wall has stopped ticking.
O relógio antigo na parede parou de funcionar.
The car 's engine stopped running in the middle of the road.
O motor do carro parou de funcionar no meio da estrada.
02
parar, impedir
to cause something to come to an end or prevent it from happening
Transitive: to stop sth
Exemplos
I 'll do whatever it takes to stop this chaos.
Farei o que for preciso para parar este caos.
The firefighters worked tirelessly to stop the fire.
Os bombeiros trabalharam incansavelmente para parar o incêndio.
2.1
impedir, dissuadir
to discourage or prevent a person from pursuing something such as an activity or a goal
Transitive: to stop sb from sth
Exemplos
Her parents tried to stop her from dating him.
Os pais dela tentaram impedir que ela namorasse com ele.
Do n't let fear stop you from chasing your dreams.
Não deixe que o medo te impeça de perseguir seus sonhos.
2.2
parar, impedir
to prevent the payment of money from happening
Transitive: to stop a payment or transaction
Exemplos
He asked his bank to stop the direct debit for that gym membership.
Ele pediu ao banco para parar o débito direto daquela assinatura de academia.
She had to stop the check because the product was faulty.
Ela teve que parar o cheque porque o produto estava com defeito.
03
tampar, obstruir
to block or close a hole, leak, etc. so that nothing can pass through it
Transitive: to stop an opening
Exemplos
Even after stopping my ears, her voice echoed in my head.
Mesmo depois de tapar os ouvidos, a voz dela ecoou na minha cabeça.
Can you stop the faucet in the kitchen sink? It's dripping.
Você pode parar a torneira da pia da cozinha? Está pingando.
04
parar, cessar
(with reference to a process, event, or action) to finish or cease to happen
Intransitive
Exemplos
The music stopped abruptly at the end of the song.
A música parou abruptamente no final da canção.
Did the construction noise finally stop?
O barulho da construção finalmente parou?
4.1
parar, deixar
to finish performing a particular thing or having a certain experience
Transitive: to stop doing sth
Exemplos
Can you stop complaining for a moment?
Você pode parar de reclamar por um momento?
He would n't stop bragging about his new car.
Ele não queria parar de se gabar do seu carro novo.
4.2
parar, desistir
to give up a particular habit or practice
Transitive: to stop doing sth
Exemplos
They 've stopped using plastic bags to reduce waste.
Eles pararam de usar sacolas plásticas para reduzir o lixo.
He 's trying to stop biting his nails.
Ele está tentando parar de roer as unhas.
05
parar, nocauteiar
(boxing) to knockout an opponent and defeat them
Transitive: to stop an opponent
Exemplos
The boxer stopped his opponent with a powerful right hook.
O boxeador parou seu oponente com um poderoso gancho de direita.
She stopped her rival in the first round with a devastating punch.
Ela parou sua rival no primeiro round com um soco devastador.
Stop
01
parada, interrupção
the act of stopping something
02
parada, estação
a place where a train or bus usually stops for passengers to get on or off
03
registro, puxador
the handle of a pipe organ that is pulled or pushed in order to let pressurized air through the pipes, controlling the sound produced
04
ponto, ponto final
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
05
parada, escala
a brief stay in the course of a journey
06
parada, fim
the event of something ending
07
parada, ponto de paragem
a spot where something halts or pauses
08
parada, cessação
the state of inactivity following an interruption
09
parada, freio
a restraint that checks the motion of something
10
obstrução, bloqueio
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
11
diafragma, obturador
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
12
oclusiva, consoante oclusiva
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
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