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stop (EN)
verbo, substantivo

verbo “stop”

stop; he stops; past stopped, part. stopped; ger. stopping
  1. parar
    The train stopped at the station to pick up passengers.
  2. fazer parar
    She stopped the car to let the pedestrians cross.
  3. parar
    He stopped working at six o'clock and went home.
  4. impedir
    We need to stop the spread of the disease.
  5. tampar
    He used a rag to stop the leak in the pipe.
  6. ajustar
    She stopped down the lens to f/16 to increase the depth of field.
  7. pressionar
    The guitarist stopped the string to play a higher note.
  8. pronunciar
    In some accents, speakers stop the "t" sound in "water".

substantivo “stop”

sg. stop, pl. stops
  1. parada
    She waited at the bus stop for her ride home.
  2. parada
    They made a quick stop at the store to buy supplies.
  3. obstáculo
    The roadblock was a stop to all traffic entering the area.
  4. limitador
    He installed door stops to prevent the doors from slamming shut.
  5. ponto (de exposição)
    Increasing the exposure by one stop made the photo brighter.
  6. oclusiva
    The word "top" starts and ends with stop consonants.
  7. registro
    The organist pulled out all the stops for the final piece.
  8. ponto final
    Be sure to place a stop at the end of each sentence.
  9. ponto
    The radio operator said, "Message received. Stop." to indicate the end of the sentence.
  10. defesa
    The goalkeeper's brilliant stop kept his team in the game.
  11. stop (partícula hipotética)
    Scientists are searching for evidence of the stop in particle accelerators.