halt

UK
/hɔːlt/
US
/hɑlt/

Translations

haltnoun
halts
pl
UK
/hɔːlt/
US
/hɑlt/
The train came to a sudden halt.
Поезд внезапно остановился.
The project faced a halt due to lack of funds.
Проект столкнулся с прекращением из-за нехватки средств.
Additional translations
haltverb
halted
Past Simple
halted
Past Participle
halting
Gerund
UK
/hɔːlt/
US
/hɔlt/
The police were able to halt the suspect's escape.
Полиция смогла задерживать побег подозреваемого.
The company had to halt production due to a lack of resources.
Компания была вынуждена прекращать производство из-за нехватки ресурсов.
The government decided to halt the construction project.
Правительство решило останавливать строительный проект.
Additional translations
haltinterjection
Command to stop
haltadjective
UK
/hɔːlt/
US
/hɔlt/
Archaic; generally treated as non-comparable.

Definitions

haltnoun
A temporary or permanent stop or pause in movement or progress.
The sudden halt of the train caught all the passengers by surprise.
A minor railway station or stop, typically without a station building.
The train made a brief stop at the small halt before continuing its journey.
Lameness or an act of limping (archaic).
The knight cared for the halt he met on the road.
haltverb
To bring or come to an abrupt stop.
The train will halt at the next station.
To stop the progress or movement of something.
The government decided to halt the construction project due to environmental concerns.
To hesitate or falter, especially in speech.
Her voice halted when she remembered the accident.
haltinterjection
Used as a command to stop or cease movement.
Halt! Who goes there?
haltadjective
Lame; unable to walk properly (archaic).
Alms were given to the halt and the blind.