stop (EN)

verbo, sostantivo

verbo “stop”

1. fermarsi
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   The train stopped at the station to pick up passengers.
2. fermare
   She stopped the car to let the pedestrians cross.
3. smettere
   He stopped working at six o'clock and went home.
4. impedire
   We need to stop the spread of the disease.
5. tappare
   He used a rag to stop the leak in the pipe.
6. regolare (l'apertura del diaframma)
   She stopped down the lens to f/16 to increase the depth of field.
7. premere (una corda per cambiare l'intonazione)
   The guitarist stopped the string to play a higher note.
8. pronunciare (come una consonante occlusiva)
   In some accents, speakers stop the "t" sound in "water".

sostantivo “stop”

1. fermata
   She waited at the bus stop for her ride home.
2. sosta
   They made a quick stop at the store to buy supplies.
3. ostacolo
   The roadblock was a stop to all traffic entering the area.
4. fermo
   He installed door stops to prevent the doors from slamming shut.
5. stop (unità di esposizione)
   Increasing the exposure by one stop made the photo brighter.
6. occlusiva
   The word "top" starts and ends with stop consonants.
7. registro
   The organist pulled out all the stops for the final piece.
8. punto
   Be sure to place a stop at the end of each sentence.
9. stop (codice radio)
   The radio operator said, "Message received. Stop." to indicate the end of the sentence.
10. parata
    The goalkeeper's brilliant stop kept his team in the game.
11. stop (particella ipotetica)
    Scientists are searching for evidence of the stop in particle accelerators.