no-stopping zone
das Halteverbot, die Halteverbote
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no-stopping zone
A traffic regulation that prohibits vehicles from stopping at a particular location. The corresponding location or traffic sign may also be referred to by this term.
Vor dem Eingang gilt absolutes Halteverbot.
There is a no-stopping restriction in front of the entrance.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Halteverbote |
| genitive | des Halteverbots |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Halteverbot | die Halteverbote |
| accusative | das Halteverbot | die Halteverbote |
| dative | dem Halteverbot | den Halteverboten |
| genitive | des Halteverbots des Halteverbotes | der Halteverbote |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Halteverbot' (no-stopping restriction) is made up of 'Halte-' from 'halten' (to stop) and 'Verbot' (prohibition). Literally, it refers to a prohibition on stopping.
Wegen des Halteverbots mussten die Lieferanten weiterfahren.
Because of the no-stopping restriction, the delivery drivers had to continue on.
'Halteverbot' (no-stopping restriction) is an established traffic term and often appears on traffic signs or in official notices.
Das neue Halteverbot wird durch ein Schild am Straßenrand angezeigt.
The new no-stopping restriction is indicated by a sign at the side of the road.
Common expressions include 'im Halteverbot stehen' (to be stopped in a no-stopping zone), 'im Halteverbot parken' (to park in a no-stopping zone), and 'ein Halteverbot beachten' (to observe a no-stopping restriction). With 'gelten' (to apply), the focus is often on the location or time period.
Vor der Feuerwehrzufahrt darf niemand im Halteverbot stehen.
Nobody is allowed to stop in the no-stopping zone in front of the fire lane.
