How to say

To stop

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Amharic አማርኛ am

ማቆም (Makom)

ma-KOM

Use 'Makom' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Arabic العربية ar

يتوقف (Yatawaqquf)

yah-ta-waq-QOOF

Use 'Yatawaqquf' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Bangla বাংলা bn

থামা (Thama)

THA-ma

Use 'Thama' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Catalan català ca

Aturar

ah-too-RAHR

Use 'Aturar' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Czech čeština cs

Zastavit

ZAH-sta-vit

Use 'zastavit' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Danish dansk da

Stoppe

STOH-peh

Use 'Stoppe' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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German Deutsch de

Anhalten

AHN-halt-en

Use 'anhalten' primarily for stopping a vehicle or an action.

Greek Ελληνικά el

Σταματώ (Stamató)

sta-ma-TOH

Use 'Stamató' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Spanish Español es

Parar

pah-RAHR

Use 'parar' in most situations to indicate stopping, whether it's a car, an activity, or a person.

Estonian eesti et

Lõpetama

luh-PEH-ta-ma

Use 'Lõpetama' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Basque Basque eu

Gelditu

gel-DEE-too

Use 'Gelditu' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Persian فارسی fa

متوقف شدن (Motavaghef Shodan)

moh-ta-va-ghef shoh-DAN

Use 'Motavaghef Shodan' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Finnish suomi fi

Lopettaa

LO-pet-taa

Use 'Lopettaa' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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French Français fr

Arrêter

ah-reh-TAY

Use 'arrêter' to stop an action, a vehicle, or a person.

Galician Galician gl

Parar

pah-RAHR

Use 'Parar' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu

રોકવું (Rokvu)

ROK-vu

Use 'Rokvu' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Hausa Hausa ha

Tsaya

cha-yah

Use 'Tsaya' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Hebrew עברית he

לעצור (La'atzor)

lah-ah-TSOHR

Use 'La'atzor' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Hindi हिन्दी hi

रोकना (Rokna)

ROK-na

Use 'Rokna' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Hungarian magyar hu

Megállni

MEG-ahl-nee

Use 'megállni' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Indonesian Indonesia id

Berhenti

ber-HEN-tee

Use 'Berhenti' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Icelandic Icelandic is

Hætta

HAY-tah

Use 'Hætta' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Italian Italiano it

Fermare

fer-MAH-reh

Use 'fermare' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Japanese 日本語 ja

止まる (Tomaru)

toh-MAH-roo

Use 'Tomaru' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Korean 한국어 ko

멈추다 (Meomchuda)

meom-CHOO-dah

Use 'Meomchuda' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Lithuanian lietuvių lt

Sustoti

soo-STO-tee

Use 'Sustoti' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Latvian latviešu lv

Apturēt

ahp-TOO-ret

Use 'Apturēt' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Marathi मराठी mr

थांबणे (Thambane)

THAHM-ba-nay

Use 'Thambane' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Malay Melayu ms

Berhenti

ber-HEN-tee

Use 'Berhenti' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Dutch Nederlands nl

Stoppen

STOH-pen

Use 'stoppen' to stop an action or a vehicle.

Norwegian norsk no

Stoppe

STOH-peh

Use 'Stoppe' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa

ਰੋਕਣਾ (Rokna)

ROK-na

Use 'Rokna' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Polish polski pl

Zatrzymać

zah-TJI-mahch

Use 'zatrzymać' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

Portuguese Português pt

Parar

pah-RAHR

Similar to Spanish, 'parar' is used for stopping in various contexts.

Romanian română ro

A opri

ah oh-PREE

Use 'a opri' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Russian русский ru

Остановить (Ostanovit')

ah-stah-nah-VEET'

Use 'Ostanovit'' for stopping something, like a car or an action.

Swedish svenska sv

Stanna

STAH-nah

Use 'Stanna' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Swahili Kiswahili sw

Kusimama

koo-see-MA-ma

Use 'Kusimama' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Tamil தமிழ் ta

நிறுத்து (Nirutthu)

ni-ROOT-thu

Use 'Nirutthu' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Telugu తెలుగు te

ఆపడం (Aapadam)

AA-pa-dum

Use 'Aapadam' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Thai ไทย th

หยุด (Yùt)

yoot

Use 'Yùt' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Filipino Filipino tl

Huminto

hoo-MEEN-toh

Use 'Huminto' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Turkish Türkçe tr

Durmak

door-MAHK

Use 'durmak' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Ukrainian українська uk

Зупинити (Zupynyty)

zoo-pi-NI-ti

Use 'Zupynyty' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Urdu اردو ur

رکنا (Rokna)

ROK-na

Use 'Rokna' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi

Dừng lại

dừng lai

Use 'Dừng lại' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Yoruba Yoruba yo

Dúró

doo-ROH

Use 'Dúró' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Chinese 中文 zh

停止 (Tíngzhǐ)

ting-JUR

Use 'Tíngzhǐ' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue

停止 (Dừnghì)

dung-HEE

Use 'Dừnghì' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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Zulu Zulu zu

Ukumisa

oo-koo-MEE-sah

Use 'Ukumisa' to stop something, like a car or an activity.

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