Translations for stops in the English»French Dictionary

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I.stop [Brit stɒp, Am stɑp] N

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1. stop (gen):

stop (halt, pause)

stop (short stay)

stop AVIAT, NAUT

to have or make a ten-minute stop for coffee

faire un arrêt de dix minutes pour prendre un café

to make an overnight stop (gen)

faire une halte d'une nuit

to make an overnight stop AVIAT, NAUT

faire une escale d'une nuit

the train makes three stops before London

le train fait trois arrêts or s'arrête trois fois avant Londres

our next stop will be (in) Paris (on tour, trip)

notre prochaine halte sera Paris

there are stops in Bruges and Mons

on fait halte à Bruges et à Mons

next stop Dover/home

le prochain arrêt à Douvres/à la maison

we've had too many stops and starts on this project

nous avons dû arrêter et reprendre ce projet trop souvent

to be at a stop traffic, production:

to bring sth to a stop

to come to a stop vehicle, work, progress:

to put a stop to

I'll soon put a stop to that!

je vais bientôt mettre fin à ça!

I'll soon put a stop to that! attr button, lever, signal

2. stop (stopping place):

stop (for bus)

stop (for train)

stop (for tube, subway)

from X to Y is three stops on the bus

de X à Y il y a trois arrêts (de bus)

I've missed my stop (on bus)

j'ai loupé mon arrêt

I've missed my stop (on train)

j'ai loupé ma gare

3. stop (punctuation mark):

stop (in telegram)

stop (in dictation)

5. stop MUS (on organ):

stop (pipes)

stop (knob)

registre m d'orgues

6. stop PHOTO (aperture):

stop

7. stop PHON:

stop

II.stop <pres part stopping; pret, pp stopped> [Brit stɒp, Am stɑp] VB trans

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1. stop (cease) person:

stop work, activity

arrêter, cesser

stop what you're doing/that noise

arrêtez or cessez ce que vous faites/ce bruit

stop it!

stop it! (that's enough)

to stop doing

arrêter or cesser de faire

to stop smoking

arrêter or cesser de fumer

he never stops talking

il n'arrête pas de parler

I can't stop thinking about her

je n'arrête pas de penser à elle, je ne cesse de penser à elle

he couldn't stop laughing

il ne pouvait pas s'arrêter de rire

it's stopped raining

il a arrêté or cessé de pleuvoir

stop writing please (in exam)

veuillez poser vos stylos s'il vous plaît

2. stop (bring to a halt):

stop (completely) person, mechanism: person, vehicle, process, match, trial

stop strike, power cut: activity, production

entraîner l'arrêt de

stop (temporarily) person, rain: process, match, trial

stop strike, power cut: activity, production

provoquer une interruption de

rain stopped play

la pluie a interrompu la partie

stop the clock!

arrêtez le chronomètre!

something to stop the bleeding

quelque chose pour arrêter le sang de couler

to stop a bullet, to stop one inf

recevoir une balle

to stop a bullet, to stop one inf

choper une balle inf

the pistol will stop a man at 30 metres

le pistolet étendra un homme à 30 mètres

3. stop (prevent):

stop war, publication

stop event, ceremony

empêcher [qc] d'avoir lieu

stop person

I'm leaving and you can't stop me!

je pars et tu ne pourras pas m'en empêcher or m'arrêter!

what's to stop you?, what's stopping you?

qu'est-ce qui t'en empêche or t'arrête?

to stop sb (from) doing

empêcher qn de faire

she stopped me (from) making a fool of myself

elle m'a empêché de me rendre idiot

there's nothing to stop you (from) doing

rien ne t'empêche de faire

4. stop (refuse to provide):

stop (definitively) grant, allowance

stop payments, deliveries, subscription

stop gas, electricity, water

stop (suspend) grant, payment, subscription, gas

to stop a cheque

faire opposition à un chèque

to stop £50 out of sb's pay Brit

retenir 50 livres sur le salaire de qn

all leave has been stopped

toutes les permissions ont été suspendues

6. stop MUS:

stop string

III.stop <pres part stopping; pret, pp stopped> [Brit stɒp, Am stɑp] VB intr

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2. stop (cease):

stop person, discussion, bleeding, breathing:

stop pain, worry, enjoyment, battle:

stop noise, music, rain:

s'arrêter, cesser

to stop for questions

s'arrêter pour répondre aux questions

not to know when to stop

ne pas savoir s'arrêter

this is going to have to stop

il va falloir que cela cesse

without stopping

to stop to do

s'arrêter pour faire

you didn't stop to think

tu n'as pas pris le temps de réfléchir

IV.stop <pres part stopping; pret, pp stopped> [Brit stɒp, Am stɑp] VB refl

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V.stop [Brit stɒp, Am stɑp]

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to pull out all the stops

frapper un grand coup (to do pour faire)

stop down VB [Brit stɒp -, Am stɑp -] PHOTO

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fermer le diaphragme

glottal stop N LING

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glottal stop

coup m de glotte

full stop N Brit

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1. full stop (in punctuation):

I'm not leaving, full stop!

je ne pars pas, point final!

2. full stop (impasse):

negotiations have come to a full stop

les négociations ont abouti à une impasse

3. full stop (halt):

work has come to a full stop

les travaux ont été entièrement interrompus

emergency stop N

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emergency stop

arrêt m d'urgence

pit stop N

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1. pit stop (in motor racing):

pit stop (for repairs)

arrêt m mécanique

pit stop (for fuel)

arrêt m de ravitaillement

2. pit stop (quick break):

pit stop fig

double-stop VB trans, intr

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double-stop

jouer en double corde

organ stop N

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organ stop MUS (register)

organ stop (knob)

registre m d'orgues

reed stop N

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jeu m d'orgue à anche

request stop N Brit

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request stop

arrêt m facultatif

Translations for stops in the English»French Dictionary

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I.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] N

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1. stop (break in activity):

stop

there were a lot of stops and starts

il y a eu beaucoup de faux départs

to come to a stop

to put a stop to sth

mettre fin à qc

2. stop (transport halting place):

stop

3. stop Brit LING (short for full stop):

stop

stop in a telegram

4. stop MUS (knob on an organ):

stop

II.stop <- ping, -ped> [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] VB trans

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1. stop (make cease):

stop bleeding, leak

to stop sb (from) doing sth

empêcher qn de faire qc

2. stop (refuse payment):

stop payment, production

to stop (payment on Am) a check

faire opposition sur un chèque

3. stop (switch off):

stop mechanism, tape recorder

III.stop <- ping, -ped> [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] VB intr

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2. stop Brit (stay):

stop

stop sign N

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full stop N

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1. full stop Aus, Brit (punctuation mark):

2. full stop (halt):

arrêt m définitif

to come to a full stop

aboutir à une impasse

stop out VB intr

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stop-go N

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politique f du yoyo

I.non-stop ADJ

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1. non-stop (without stopping):

non-stop flight

non-stop train

2. non-stop (uninterrupted):

ininterrompu(e)

II.non-stop ADV

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request stop N Brit

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request stop

arrêt m facultatif

bus stop N

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arrêt m d'autobus

stop by VB intr

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stop VB

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to stop dead

why don't you stop for a change?

tu ne peux pas t'arrêter un peu, pour changer?

there were a lot of stops and starts

il y a eu beaucoup de faux départs

to stop (payment on Am) a check

faire opposition sur un chèque

come on! will you stop bothering me!

ça suffit! arrête un peu de m'ennuyer!

to pull out all the stops

mettre le paquet inf

to pull out all the stops

jouer le grand jeu

nothing stops you from doing that

rien n'interdit de faire ça

to keep making stops on a journey

faire un voyage entrecoupé de haltes

the train stops at this station/this village

le train dessert cette gare/ce village

the coach stops at the (place called) “Pierre du Diable”

le car s'arrête au lieu-dit de la “Pierre du Diable”

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