halt

language: pt

definitions

  1. verb
    to stop moving or progress suddenly; to bring to a stop
    pt: parar; deter-se
  2. noun
    a stop or pause in movement or progress
    pt: parada; interrupção

examples

  1. The car halted at the red light.

    O carro parou no semáforo vermelho.

  2. We made a halt for lunch.

    Fizemos uma parada para o almoço.