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halting
UK
/ˈhɔːltɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɔltɪŋ/
UK
/ˈhɔːltɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɔltɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the act of stopping or pausing
Translations
The sudden halting of negotiations surprised everyone at the table.
L'arrêt soudain des négociations a surpris tout le monde à la table.
Additional translations
Definitions
The sudden halting of negotiations surprised everyone at the table.
more halting
Comp.
most halting
Super.
UK
/ˈhɔːltɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɔltɪŋ/
Translations
Her halting speech revealed her nervousness during the presentation.
Son discours hésitant révélait son nervosité pendant la présentation.
The actor's halting performance made it difficult for the audience to follow the story.
La prestation saccadée de l'acteur a rendu l'histoire difficile à suivre pour le public.
Definitions
Her halting speech revealed her nervousness during the presentation.
The actor's halting performance made it difficult for the audience to follow the story.
halting
ing-form
halted
Past Simple
halted
Past Participle
halting
ing-form
UK
/hɔːlt/
US
/hɔlt/
Translations
The train will halt at the next station.
Le train s’arrêtera à la prochaine station.
The government decided to halt the construction project due to environmental concerns.
Le gouvernement a décidé d’interrompre le projet de construction pour des raisons environnementales.
Additional translations
Definitions
The train will halt at the next station.
The government decided to halt the construction project due to environmental concerns.
Her voice halted when she remembered the accident.
Definitions
The sudden halt of the train caught all the passengers by surprise.
The train made a brief stop at the small halt before continuing its journey.
The knight cared for the halt he met on the road.
Definitions
Halt! Who goes there?
Definitions
Alms were given to the halt and the blind.