stops Meaning | BeDict

noun

Parada

A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.

Examples :

"They agreed to meet at the bus stop."

Acordaron reunirse en la parada de autobús.

noun

Parada

An action of stopping; interruption of travel.

Examples :

"That stop was not planned."

Esa parada no estaba planeada.

action vehicle place

noun

Parada, obstáculo, impedimento

That which stops, impedes, or obstructs; an obstacle; an impediment.

Examples :

"The fallen tree was one of the major stops on the road, making the drive very slow. "

El árbol caído fue uno de los principales obstáculos en la carretera, lo que hizo que el viaje fuera muy lento.

thing action

noun

Tope, parada

A device intended to block the path of a moving object

Examples :

"door stop"

Tope de puerta

device machine item

noun

Oclusiva

A consonant sound in which the passage of air through the mouth is temporarily blocked by the lips, tongue, or glottis.

Examples :

"The phonetics lesson covered the difference between fricatives and stops, like the sounds "p," "t," and "k." "

phonetics language sound linguistics

noun

Signos de puntuación

A symbol used for purposes of punctuation and representing a pause or separating clauses, particularly a full stop, comma, colon or semicolon.

Examples :

""The teacher reminded the students to use stops like commas and periods to make their sentences clear." "

El profesor recordó a los estudiantes que usaran signos de puntuación como comas y puntos para que sus oraciones fueran claras.

grammar language writing communication

noun

Registro, tirador

A knob or pin used to regulate the flow of air in an organ.

Examples :

"The organ is loudest when all the stops are pulled."

El órgano suena más fuerte cuando se jalan todos los registros.

organ music device

noun

Agujeros, trastes

One of the vent-holes in a wind instrument, or the place on the wire of a stringed instrument, by the stopping or pressing of which certain notes are produced.

Examples :

"The flute player covered the stops to change the sound. "

El flautista cubrió los trastes para cambiar el sonido.

music technical part sound device

noun

Dejada

A very short shot which touches the ground close behind the net and is intended to bounce as little as possible.

Examples :

"The tennis player was known for her deceptive stops that barely cleared the net. "

La tenista era conocida por sus dejadas engañosas que apenas superaban la red.

sport

noun

Depresión facial

The depression in a dog’s face between the skull and the nasal bones.

Examples :

"The vet examined the bulldog's stops, noting how deep the depressions were above its nose. "

El veterinario examinó la depresión facial del bulldog, observando la profundidad de las depresiones sobre su nariz.

anatomy animal body part

noun

Diafragma

A part of a photographic system that reduces the amount of light.

Examples :

"The camera's lens has a special stops that helps control the brightness of the photos during the sunny school field trip. "

El objetivo de la cámara tiene un diafragma especial que ayuda a controlar el brillo de las fotos durante la soleada excursión escolar.

technology device system electronics

noun

Pasos

A unit of exposure corresponding to a doubling of the brightness of an image.

Examples :

"To capture the sunset's bright colors, the photographer adjusted the camera's settings by two stops, effectively doubling the amount of light reaching the sensor. "

Para capturar los colores brillantes de la puesta de sol, el fotógrafo ajustó la configuración de la cámara en dos pasos, duplicando efectivamente la cantidad de luz que llegaba al sensor.

technology electronics physics media technical

noun

Número f

An f-stop.

Examples :

"The photographer adjusted the f-stop to control the amount of light entering the camera. "

El fotógrafo ajustó el número f para controlar la cantidad de luz que entraba en la cámara.

technical technology art

noun

Diafragma

The diaphragm used in optical instruments to cut off the marginal portions of a beam of light passing through lenses.

Examples :

"The camera lens uses several stops to control the amount of light and reduce unwanted glare around the edges of the image. "

La lente de la cámara utiliza varios diafragmas para controlar la cantidad de luz y reducir el brillo no deseado alrededor de los bordes de la imagen.

technology physics device

noun

Parada

A coup d'arret, or stop thrust.

Examples :

"The fencer practiced the stops repeatedly, perfecting the precise movements needed to deflect his opponent's blade. "

El esgrimista practicó las paradas repetidamente, perfeccionando los movimientos precisos necesarios para desviar la hoja de su oponente.

sport military weapon action

verb

Parar, detenerse

To cease moving.

Examples :

"I stopped at the traffic lights."

Me detuve en los semáforos.

action physics

verb

Parar, detenerse

To not continue.

Examples :

"Soon the rain will stop."

Pronto la lluvia parará.

action process

verb

Detener, parar

To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

Examples :

"The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."

La vista de los hombres armados lo detuvo en seco.

action process

verb

Cesar, parar

To cease; to no longer continue (doing something).

Examples :

"One of the wrestlers suddenly stopped fighting."

Uno de los luchadores dejó de pelear de repente.

action process

verb

Detener, acabar

To cause (something) to come to an end.

Examples :

"The referees stopped the fight."

Los árbitros detuvieron la pelea.

action process

verb

Cerrar, bloquear

To close or block an opening.

Examples :

"He stopped the wound with gauze."

Él cerró la herida con gasa.

action function utility

verb

Ajustar la apertura

(often with "up" or "down") To adjust the aperture of a camera lens.

Examples :

"To achieve maximum depth of field, he stopped down to an f-stop of 22."

Para lograr la máxima profundidad de campo, ajustó la apertura a un valor f de 22.

technology art technical device

verb

Quedarse, alojarse

To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.

Examples :

"My family stops at a local diner for breakfast on the way to the beach every summer. "

Mi familia se queda en un restaurante local para desayunar de camino a la playa cada verano.

time place

verb

Detener, presionar

To regulate the sounds of (musical strings, etc.) by pressing them against the fingerboard with the finger, or otherwise shortening the vibrating part.

Examples :

"The guitarist stops the string at the fifth fret to play a specific note. "

El guitarrista detiene la cuerda en el quinto traste para tocar una nota específica.

music sound technical

verb

Puntuar

To punctuate.

Examples :

""She stops her writing with a period at the end of each sentence." "

Ella puntúa su escritura con un punto al final de cada frase.

grammar writing language

verb

Cerrar, taponar

To make fast; to stopper.

Examples :

"The mechanic stopped the leak in the garden hose. "

El mecánico taponó la fuga en la manguera del jardín.

action utility

noun

Balde, cubo

A small well-bucket; a milk-pail.

Examples :

"After milking the cow, she carefully carried the stops, full of fresh milk, into the farmhouse. "

Después de ordeñar la vaca, ella llevó cuidadosamente los baldes, llenos de leche fresca, a la casa de campo.

utensil agriculture

Meanings

Parada

Examples :

"They agreed to meet at the bus stop."

Acordaron reunirse en la parada de autobús.

Parada

Examples :

"That stop was not planned."

Esa parada no estaba planeada.

Parada, obstáculo, impedimento

Examples :

"The fallen tree was one of the major stops on the road, making the drive very slow. "

El árbol caído fue uno de los principales obstáculos en la carretera, lo que hizo que el viaje fuera muy lento.

Tope, parada

Examples :

"door stop"

Tope de puerta

Oclusiva

Examples :

"The phonetics lesson covered the difference between fricatives and stops, like the sounds "p," "t," and "k." "

Signos de puntuación

Examples :

""The teacher reminded the students to use stops like commas and periods to make their sentences clear." "

El profesor recordó a los estudiantes que usaran signos de puntuación como comas y puntos para que sus oraciones fueran claras.

Registro, tirador

Examples :

"The organ is loudest when all the stops are pulled."

El órgano suena más fuerte cuando se jalan todos los registros.

Agujeros, trastes

Examples :

"The flute player covered the stops to change the sound. "

El flautista cubrió los trastes para cambiar el sonido.

Dejada

Examples :

"The tennis player was known for her deceptive stops that barely cleared the net. "

La tenista era conocida por sus dejadas engañosas que apenas superaban la red.

Depresión facial

Examples :

"The vet examined the bulldog's stops, noting how deep the depressions were above its nose. "

El veterinario examinó la depresión facial del bulldog, observando la profundidad de las depresiones sobre su nariz.

Diafragma

Examples :

"The camera's lens has a special stops that helps control the brightness of the photos during the sunny school field trip. "

El objetivo de la cámara tiene un diafragma especial que ayuda a controlar el brillo de las fotos durante la soleada excursión escolar.

Pasos

Examples :

"To capture the sunset's bright colors, the photographer adjusted the camera's settings by two stops, effectively doubling the amount of light reaching the sensor. "

Para capturar los colores brillantes de la puesta de sol, el fotógrafo ajustó la configuración de la cámara en dos pasos, duplicando efectivamente la cantidad de luz que llegaba al sensor.

Número f

Examples :

"The photographer adjusted the f-stop to control the amount of light entering the camera. "

El fotógrafo ajustó el número f para controlar la cantidad de luz que entraba en la cámara.

Diafragma

Examples :

"The camera lens uses several stops to control the amount of light and reduce unwanted glare around the edges of the image. "

La lente de la cámara utiliza varios diafragmas para controlar la cantidad de luz y reducir el brillo no deseado alrededor de los bordes de la imagen.

Parada

Examples :

"The fencer practiced the stops repeatedly, perfecting the precise movements needed to deflect his opponent's blade. "

El esgrimista practicó las paradas repetidamente, perfeccionando los movimientos precisos necesarios para desviar la hoja de su oponente.

Parar, detenerse

Examples :

"I stopped at the traffic lights."

Me detuve en los semáforos.

Parar, detenerse

Examples :

"Soon the rain will stop."

Pronto la lluvia parará.

Detener, parar

Examples :

"The sight of the armed men stopped him in his tracks."

La vista de los hombres armados lo detuvo en seco.

Cesar, parar

Examples :

"One of the wrestlers suddenly stopped fighting."

Uno de los luchadores dejó de pelear de repente.

Detener, acabar

Examples :

"The referees stopped the fight."

Los árbitros detuvieron la pelea.