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stop (EN)
sögn, Nafnorð

sögn “stop”

nafnháttur stop; hann stops; þátíð stopped; lh. þt. stopped; nhm. stopping
  1. stöðva
    The train stopped at the station to pick up passengers.
  2. stöðva (eitthvað)
    She stopped the car to let the pedestrians cross.
  3. hætta
    He stopped working at six o'clock and went home.
  4. hindra
    We need to stop the spread of the disease.
  5. loka
    He used a rag to stop the leak in the pipe.
  6. stilla
    She stopped down the lens to f/16 to increase the depth of field.
  7. þrýsta
    The guitarist stopped the string to play a higher note.
  8. mynda lokhljóð
    In some accents, speakers stop the "t" sound in "water".

Nafnorð “stop”

eintala stop, fleirtala stops
  1. stoppistöð
    She waited at the bus stop for her ride home.
  2. stopp
    They made a quick stop at the store to buy supplies.
  3. hindrun
    The roadblock was a stop to all traffic entering the area.
  4. stöðvunarhlutur
    He installed door stops to prevent the doors from slamming shut.
  5. ljósop
    Increasing the exposure by one stop made the photo brighter.
  6. lokhljóð
    The word "top" starts and ends with stop consonants.
  7. regill
    The organist pulled out all the stops for the final piece.
  8. punktur
    Be sure to place a stop at the end of each sentence.
  9. punktur (í útvarpssamskiptum)
    The radio operator said, "Message received. Stop." to indicate the end of the sentence.
  10. markvörsluaðgerð
    The goalkeeper's brilliant stop kept his team in the game.
  11. stoppögn
    Scientists are searching for evidence of the stop in particle accelerators.