stopp
stop
An exclamation used to tell someone to stop immediately or remain where they are.
EXAMPLE
Stopp, fass das bitte nicht an!
Stop, please don't touch that!
stopp
stop
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Meanings
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Sentence structure
'Stopp' (stop) often stands alone or at the beginning of an utterance and is then separated from the following sentence by a comma. As a standalone exclamation, it can be followed by an exclamation mark.
EXAMPLE
Stopp! Niemand geht weiter.
Stop! Nobody goes any further.
Stopp, ich muss kurz mit dir sprechen.
Stop, I need to talk to you for a moment.
Immediate reaction
In this meaning, 'Stopp' (stop) often appears together with a direct instruction or a warning. Typical contexts involve movement, dangerous actions, or touching something.
EXAMPLE
Stopp, geh nicht über die Straße!
Stop, don't cross the street!
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