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stop.

stop (function or button that causes a device to stop operating)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/isˈtɔ.pi/Brazil/ˈstɔ.pɨ/Portugal
  1. stop (function or button that causes a device to stop operating)

    masculine
  2. a game in which the players write on paper one word from each category (animal, fruit, etc.), all beginning with the same letter, as quickly as possible. In Spanish: tutti frutti

    masculine · uncountable
  3. stop loss order (order to close one’s position if the market drops to a specified price level)

    masculine
  4. stop; end (the act of putting a stop to something)

    Brazil · colloquial · masculine
    Precisamos dar um stop na nossa preguiça.
  5. stop sign

    Portugal · masculine
    Ia sendo atropelado, porque o condutor não parou no stop.
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English stop.

intj/isˈtɔ.pi/Brazil/ˈstɔ.pɨ/Portugal
  1. said by a player of the game of stop to cease the current turn, after which the players count how many words they wrote

Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from English stop.

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