verb
stehenbleiben
stop
Es bedeutet, die Bewegung zu beenden und an einem Ort ohne Weitergehen oder Weiterfahren zu verharren.
The German word "stehenbleiben" is a separable verb composed of "stehen" (to stand) and "bleiben" (to stay/remain). It means "to stop" or "to come to a halt", often referring to people, vehicles, or machines that cease moving.
Similar verbs include:
- anhalten (to stop)
- haltmachen (to stop)
- aufhören (to cease)
Difference:
- "stehenbleiben" emphasizes the act of physically stopping movement and remaining standing still.
- "anhalten" is more general for stopping and can also apply to scheduled stops (e.g., a bus).
- "aufhören" relates more to stopping an action or process, not specifically movement.
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Examples
Kinder sollen hier stehenbleiben.verb
Children should stop here.
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