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Detailed Translations for standstill from English to French

standstill:

standstill [the ~] nom

  1. the standstill (stagnation; stagnancy)
    la stagnation; l'immobilité; la cessation; le bouchon; l'arrêt; l'embouteillage; l'encombrement; le cumul; l'obstruction; la constipation; l'amoncellement; l'entassement

Translation Matrix for standstill:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amoncellement stagnancy; stagnation; standstill heap
arrêt stagnancy; stagnation; standstill boarding area; confiscation; decision of the town council; decree; halt; halting-place; judgement; ordinance; plugging; seizure; shutdown; stop; stopping; stopping-place; taking up; termination
bouchon stagnancy; stagnation; standstill blockage; buildup of traffic; cap; congestion; constipation; cork; crown-cap; dowel; float; fuse; fuze; jam; peg; plug; safety fuse; stoppage; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam
cessation stagnancy; stagnation; standstill conclusion; end; ending; removal; termination
constipation stagnancy; stagnation; standstill blockage; congestion; constipation; jam; stoppage
cumul stagnancy; stagnation; standstill accumulation; blockage; clutter; collection; compilation; congestion; constipation; cumulation; gathering; heap; jam; load; mess; mountain; muddle; pack; pile; piling up; rollup; sifting; sorting; stoppage
embouteillage stagnancy; stagnation; standstill blockage; bottleneck; bottling; bottling room; buildup of traffic; congestion; constipation; file; jam; line; narrowing of the road; queue; road narrowing; row; stoppage; tailback; traffic block; traffic bottleneck; traffic jam
encombrement stagnancy; stagnation; standstill accumulation; bar; barrier; blockage; buildup of traffic; congelation; congestion; constipation; hindrance; impediment; jam; mess; mountain; muddle; obstacle; obstruction; roadblock; stoppage; tailback; traffic block; traffic jam
entassement stagnancy; stagnation; standstill accumulation; clutter; collection; compilation; congestion; gathering; heap; load; mess; mountain; muddle; pack; pile; piling up; sifting; sorting; stacking; stowing
immobilité stagnancy; stagnation; standstill congestion; hold-up; jam; stagnation; stoppage
obstruction stagnancy; stagnation; standstill barrier; barrier obstacles; block; blockage; congelation; congestion; constipation; hampering; hindrance; impediment; impeding; interfering with; jam; obstacle; obstruction; stonewalling; stoppage; thwarting; traffic jam; trouble
stagnation stagnancy; stagnation; standstill blockage; congestion; constipation; hold-up; jam; stagnation; stoppage
- dead end; deadlock; impasse; stalemate; stand; tie-up

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Synonyms for "standstill":


Related Definitions for "standstill":

  1. an interruption of normal activity1
  2. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible1

Wiktionary Translations for standstill:

standstill
noun
  1. complete immobility
standstill
noun
  1. Action de s’arrêter ; fait d’être arrêté
  2. pause, station des gens de guerre dans leur marche.
  3. Absence de progression

stand still:

to stand still verbe (stands still, stood still, standing still)

  1. to stand still (remain standing; stay put; stop)
    se taire; retenir; se retenir; faire halte; se contenir; ne plus bouger; rester à sa place; rester immobile; se tenir tranquille; s'arrêter
  2. to stand still
  3. to stand still (come to a standstill)
    arrêter; geler; se paralyser; rester immobile
    • arrêter verbe (arrête, arrêtes, arrêtons, arrêtez, )
    • geler verbe
    • se paralyser verbe
  4. to stand still (come to a stand-still; stop; halt)
    stopper; faire halte; s'arrêter
    • stopper verbe (stoppe, stoppes, stoppons, stoppez, )
    • faire halte verbe
    • s'arrêter verbe

Conjugations for stand still:

present
  1. stand still
  2. stand still
  3. stands still
  4. stand still
  5. stand still
  6. stand still
simple past
  1. stood still
  2. stood still
  3. stood still
  4. stood still
  5. stood still
  6. stood still
present perfect
  1. have stood still
  2. have stood still
  3. has stood still
  4. have stood still
  5. have stood still
  6. have stood still
past continuous
  1. was standing still
  2. were standing still
  3. was standing still
  4. were standing still
  5. were standing still
  6. were standing still
future
  1. shall stand still
  2. will stand still
  3. will stand still
  4. shall stand still
  5. will stand still
  6. will stand still
continuous present
  1. am standing still
  2. are standing still
  3. is standing still
  4. are standing still
  5. are standing still
  6. are standing still
subjunctive
  1. be stood still
  2. be stood still
  3. be stood still
  4. be stood still
  5. be stood still
  6. be stood still
diverse
  1. stand still!
  2. let's stand still!
  3. stood still
  4. standing still
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for stand still:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arrêter coming to a stop; halting; stopping
s'arrêter come to a halt; come to a standstill
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arrêter come to a standstill; stand still abandon; apprehend; arrest; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; capture; cease; come to an end; conclude; cross; decide; delay; desist from; detain; deter; disconnect; discourage; dissuade; end; end a call; extinguish; finish; finish off; give up; halt; hinder; hold; hold back; imprison; make out; matter; obstruct; oppose; pick up; prevent; put out; put to a stop; restrain; retard; sabotage; seize; set out; shut down; staunch; stem; stop; switch off; take in custody; take prisoner; terminate; thwart; turn off; upset; wind up
faire halte come to a stand-still; halt; remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop adjourn; end; stop
geler come to a standstill; stand still freeze; freeze off; freeze to pieces
ne plus bouger remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop
rester immobile come to a standstill; remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop stand stiffly
rester à sa place remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop
retenir remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop allocate; blur; charter; conceal; control; cross; crush; deduct; detain; discourage; disguise; dissuade; don't let go of; gloss over; grab; hang on; have got hold of; hide; hinder; hold; hold back; hush up; keep; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; lock up; maintain; mantle; moderate; obstruct; oppose; preserve; prevent; pulverise; pulverize; put aside; put away; put in gaol; recant; record; remember; reserve; restrain; retain; retract; revoke; rub fine; sabotage; set aside; stand by; stand firm; stem; stop; subdue; suppress; take back; thwart; uphold; upset; veil; withhold
s'arrêter come to a stand-still; halt; remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop elapse; expire; fall silent; go by; linger; loiter; pass; sojourn; stay
se contenir remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop bear up; carry it off; control; crush; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; moderate; pulverise; pulverize; put a good face on it; recant; restrain; restrain oneself; retract; revoke; rub fine; subdue; suppress; swallow; take back; to stay calm; withhold
se paralyser come to a standstill; stand still become paralysed
se retenir remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop control; crush; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; pulverise; pulverize; recant; restrain; restrain oneself; retract; revoke; rub fine; subdue; suppress; take back; withhold
se taire remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop be reticent; become silent; preserve silence
se tenir tranquille remain standing; stand still; stay put; stop
stopper come to a stand-still; halt; stand still; stop adjourn; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; come to an end; conclude; cross; decide; discourage; dissuade; elapse; end; expire; finish; finish off; go by; halt; hinder; hold back; obstruct; oppose; pass; prevent; put out; put to a stop; restrain; sabotage; set out; stem; stop; terminate; thwart; turn off; upset; wind up

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Related Definitions for "stand still":

  1. remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile1

Related Translations for standstill