stopper

/stɔ.pe/
to stop

Le gardien a stoppé le ballon.

The goalkeeper stopped the ball.


general

To stop or halt something in motion.

Le gardien a stoppé le ballon.

The goalkeeper stopped the ball.

Stoppe la voiture devant la gare.

Stop the car in front of the station.

general

To stop up or block an opening.

Il faut stopper la fuite avec un chiffon.

You must stop the leak with a cloth.

Word Origin

Borrowed from English to stop, adapted as a first-group verb.

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