stop

noun
a. arrêt (m)
a. arrêt (m)
We'll get off at the next stop.Nous descendrons au prochain arrêt.
This is my stop.Je descends ici.
a. jeu (m)
transitive verb
Stop the car and let me out.Arrêtez la voiture et laissez-moi sortir.
a campaign to stop whalingune campagne pour arrêter la chasse à la baleine
He broke two plates before I could stop him.Il a cassé deux assiettes avant que j'aie pu l'en empêcher.
intransitive verb
The bus doesn't stop there.Le bus ne s'arrête pas là.
She stopped and stared at the poster.Elle s'arrêta et regarda fixement l'affiche.
15. (stay)
You can't travel all the way to Australia and not stop in Sydney.Vous ne pouvez pas aller jusqu'en Australie et ne pas vous arrêter à Sydney.
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