anhalten
stop
Meaning of anhalten
eine Arbeit oder einen Vorgang stoppen, abbrechen oder beenden
end operation
Pronunciation
anhalten with English translation
anhalten usage examples
Ich halte das Video oft an.
I often stop the video.
Warum hältst du die Waschmaschine an?
Why are you stopping the washing machine?
anhalten synonyms
What's the difference between anhalten, stehenbleiben, halten, aufhören, and einstellen
Used mainly for movement: to come to a stop and remain standing, especially people, cars, or transport.
A very broad verb: to hold, and also to stop or pull over in traffic or for a brief pause.
More about ending an activity or process: to stop doing something, to cease. Not about physically stopping a vehicle.
Often used for devices: to switch off or discontinue operation; it can also mean to adjust or set, so context matters.
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anhalten belongs to the topic "Household Appliances →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does anhalten mean?
end operation
How do you pronounce anhalten?
anhalten is pronounced [ˈanˌhaltn̩].
How is anhalten used in a sentence?
I often stop the video. Translation: Ich halte das Video oft an.
Is anhalten part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, anhalten (stop) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is anhalten part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, anhalten (stop) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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