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Stillstehen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Stillstehen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to stop", "to stand still" or "to halt".
Essential properties of "stillstehen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: stillstehen
- Simple past: stand still
- Participle: stillgestanden
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "stillstehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To stop or not move, especially in a mechanical or physical context"
- Definition: "To stop or not move, especially in a mechanical or physical context."
- Translation(s): to stop, to stand still, to halt
- Synonym(s): anhalten, stoppen, ruhen
- Antonym(s): bewegen, fortsetzen, laufen
- Related word(s): Stillstand, Ruhe, Pause
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Maschine muss stillstehen, um gewartet zu werden.
- Während des Stromausfalls blieb der Aufzug stillstehen.
- Der Verkehr wird stillstehen, wenn die Ampel rot ist.
2.) "To remain still or motionless, applicable to people or animals"
- Definition: "To remain still or motionless, applicable to people or animals."
- Translation(s): to stand still, to stay still, to be motionless
- Synonym(s): verharren, innehalten
- Antonym(s): bewegen, laufen, gehen
- Related word(s): Ruhe, Stille, Bewegungslosigkeit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Bitte stillstehen, während ich das Foto mache.
- Der Hund musste stillstehen, um die Leine anzulegen.
- Kinder, stillstehen während der Ansprache!