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English

Etymology

Fromstand +‎still, adeverbal fromstand still. CompareDutchstilstand(“standstill”),GermanStillstand(“standstill”),Danishstilstand(“standstill”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, General Australian)IPA^(key): /ˈstændˌstɪl/
(æ-raising, US, Canada)IPA^(key): [ˈstɛən(d)ˌstɪɫ]
- Audio(Austin, Texas): (file)
Rhymes:-ɪl

Noun

standstill (countable anduncountable,pluralstandstills)

Completeimmobility; ahalt.
The wreck brought traffic to astandstill for hours.
- 1955 December, H. A. Vallance, “The Highland Centenary—2”, inRailway Magazine, page859:
  Despite all these precautions, however, severe storms sometimes caused drifts which brought traffic completely to astandstill.
- 1960 March, “Motive Power Miscellany: Western Region”, inTrains Illustrated, page184:
  [...] but in the damp conditions prevailing the driver sensibly was unwilling to attempt the climb up through Combe Down tunnel without help, for fear of slipping to astandstill in the unventilated bore, [...].
- 2012, James C. Spohrer, Louis E. Freund,Advances in the Human Side of Service Engineering‎^[1]:
  For the caller the advantage relies on a fast solution of his service request, leading to lessstandstill and non-productive periods for the service customer.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

standstill agreement

Translations

complete immobility

Azerbaijani:durğunluq
Bulgarian:засто́й (bg) m(zastój),безде́йствие (bg) n(bezdéjstvie)
Catalan:aturada (ca) f,parada (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin:停頓 /停顿 (zh)(tíngdùn)
Danish:stilstand m
Dutch:stilstand (nl)
Esperanto:halto
Finnish:pysähtyminen (fi)
French:arrêt (fr) m,immobilisation (fr) f,paralysie (fr) f,surplace (fr) m
Galician:paralización (gl) f
Georgian:უძრაობა(uʒraoba),უმოქმედობა(umokmedoba),გაჩერება(gačereba),შეჩერება(šečereba),შეწყვეტა(šec̣q̇veṭa)
German:Stillstand (de) m
Hungarian:mozdulatlanság (hu),leállás (hu),megállás (hu),szünetelés (hu),üzemszünet (hu),holtpont (hu),bénultság (hu),nyugalmi állapot/helyzet
Interlingua:immobilisation,paralyse
Irish:stad (ga) m
Italian:fermata (it),blocco (it) m,fermo (it) m,arresto (it) m,punto morto m,stallo (it) m,vicolo cieco m,stasi (it) f,stanca (it) f
Japanese:停止 (ja)(ていし, teishi),停頓 (ja)(ていとん, teiton)
Latin:immobilizatio
Macedonian:за́стој m(zástoj),безде́јствие n(bezdéjstvie),бе́здејство n(bézdejstvo)
Māori:whakamāraritanga
Norwegian:stillstand (no)
Plautdietsch:Stellstaunt m
Polish:zastój (pl) m
Portuguese:paralisação (pt)
Romanian:oprit (ro),imobilizat (ro)
Russian:остано́вка (ru) f(ostanóvka),засто́й (ru) m(zastój),безде́йствие (ru) n(bezdéjstvije),просто́й (ru) m(prostój)(esp. at work)
Spanish:parada (es) f,detención (es) f,detenimiento (es) m
Vietnamese:bế tắc (vi),dừng (vi)

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