halt

A noun referring to a temporary stop, interruption, or suspension of movement, progress, or activity.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее временную или постоянную остановку, паузу или прекращение движения, деятельности или прогресса.esSustantivo que denota una detención temporal o permanente, una pausa o el cese de un movimiento, actividad o progreso.frNom désignant un arrêt temporaire ou définitif, une pause ou la cessation d'un mouvement, d'une activité ou d'un progrès.deSubstantiv, das einen vorübergehenden oder dauerhaften Stillstand, eine Unterbrechung oder das Anhalten von Bewegung, Tätigkeit oder Fortschritt bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa uma parada temporária ou definitiva, uma pausa ou a interrupção de movimento, atividade ou progresso.zh名词，指暂时或永久的停止、暂停，或运动、活动、进展的中断。arاسم يدل على توقف مؤقت أو دائم في الحركة أو النشاط أو التقدم.

1. Stop or pause B1 formal

   A temporary or permanent stop in movement, activity, or progress.

   • The train came to a sudden halt at the station.
   • The project was brought to a halt due to lack of funding.
   • The police ordered a halt to the protest.

   ruОстановкаesAlto o pausafrHalte, arrêtdeHaltptParadazh停止arتوقف

   Synonyms: breakcessationclosediscontinuationendpausestandstillstopstoppagetermination

   Antonyms: continuationprogressionresumption

2. Military command B2 formal

   A command to stop moving or advancing, especially in military contexts.

   • The sergeant shouted 'Halt!' to the marching soldiers.
   • The guard called a halt to the approaching vehicle.
   • The troops came to a halt at the border.

   ruСтойesAlto (voz de mando militar)frHalte (commandement militaire)deHaltptAltozh立定arقِف

   Synonyms: ceasefreezeholdstand faststop

   Antonyms: advanceattackchargemarch

• halts plural form
• halts' possessive plural form
• halt's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of stopping or bringing something to a stop, either temporarily or permanently.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия остановки или прекращения чего-либо, временно или навсегда.esVerbo que denota la acción de detener o cesar algo, ya sea temporal o permanentemente, o el hecho de detenerse.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de s'arrêter ou de faire cesser quelque chose, temporairement ou définitivement.deVerb, das die Handlung des Anhaltens oder Beendens von etwas bezeichnet, vorübergehend oder dauerhaft. Es kann auch das Stehenbleiben oder Innehalten einer Person oder Sache ausdrücken.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de parar ou interromper algo, de forma temporária ou definitiva.zh动词，表示使某事物停止或中断，可以是暂时的也可以是永久的；也可指人、车辆等自行停下或停住。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التوقف أو الكف عن فعل شيء ما، سواء كان ذلك مؤقتًا أو نهائيًا.

1. Stop moving or operating B1 formal

   To come to a stop or cause something to stop.

   • The train halted at the station.
   • The driver halted the car at the red light.
   • Production was halted due to a technical issue.

   ruОстановитьсяesDetenerse o detenerfrS'arrêter / Faire cesserdeAnhaltenptPararzh停止arالتوقف

   Synonyms: ceasediscontinuedraw upendpausepull upstand stillstopterminate

   Antonyms: advancecontinuegoproceedresumestart

2. Cease or discontinue B2 formal

   To bring an activity or process to an end.

   • The government halted the construction project.
   • They halted all negotiations until further notice.
   • The company halted its operations in the region.

   ruПрекратитьesDetener o cesarfrCesser ou interrompredeBeendenptInterromperzh停止arأوقف

   Synonyms: break offcall offceasecut shortdiscontinueendstopsuspendterminate

   Antonyms: continuepersistproceedresume

• halted past participle
• halted past simple
• halting present participle
• halts third person singular