Anhalten - translation, pronunciation and examples
stop
end operation
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When to use anhalten
das Auto anhalten
den Bus anhalten
den Zug anhalten
den Motor stoppen
die Maschine stoppen
anhalten usage examples
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The most general and neutral verb: to stop something, end movement or operation.
Used mainly for movement: to come to a stop and remain standing, especially people, cars, or transport.
A very broad verb: to hold, and also to stop or pull over in traffic or for a brief pause.
More about ending an activity or process: to stop doing something, to cease. Not about physically stopping a vehicle.
Often used for devices: to switch off or discontinue operation; it can also mean to adjust or set, so context matters.
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anhalten belongs to the topic "On the Road". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
anhalten synonyms
What's the difference between anhalten / stehenbleiben / halten / aufhören / einstellen
The most general and neutral verb: to stop something, end movement or operation.
Bitte stoppen Sie das Auto hier.
Пожалуйста, остановите здесь машину.
Used mainly for movement: to come to a stop and remain standing, especially people, cars, or transport.
Das Auto bleibt an der roten Ampel stehen.
Машина останавливается на красном свете.
A very broad verb: to hold, and also to stop or pull over in traffic or for a brief pause.
Der Bus hält an der Haltestelle.
Автобус останавливается на остановке.
More about ending an activity or process: to stop doing something, to cease. Not about physically stopping a vehicle.
Der Regen hört jetzt auf.
Дождь сейчас прекращается.
Often used for devices: to switch off or discontinue operation; it can also mean to adjust or set, so context matters.
Bitte stellen Sie das Gerät ein.
Пожалуйста, выключите/настройте прибор.
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How to pronounce anhalten and what this word means
anhalten translation: stop. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce anhalten
[ˈanˌhaltn̩]
anhalten translation
stop
anhalten examples
Bitte anhalten Sie das Video kurz.
anhalten transcription
[ˈanˌhaltn̩]
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Questions about this word
anhalten meaning: what does it mean?
eine Arbeit oder einen Vorgang stoppen, abbrechen oder beenden
anhalten pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
anhalten is pronounced as [ˈanˌhaltn̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
anhalten definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Bitte anhalten Sie das Video kurz. Translation: Пожалуйста, ненадолго остановите видео.
Is anhalten part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, anhalten (stop) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is anhalten part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, anhalten (stop) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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