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1 halt
A n1 ( stop) arrêt m ; to come to a halt [group, vehicle] s'arrêter ; [fighting] cesser ; [negotiations] être interrompu ; to call a halt to mettre fin à [fighting, dispute] ; shall we call a halt? ( in work) on s'arrête? ;2 ( temporary) ( in activity) suspension f (in dans) ; ( in proceedings) pause f (in au cours de) ; a halt in the trial une pause au cours du procès ; a halt in arms sales une suspension dans les ventes d'armes ;B excl1 halte! ;2 ( on roadsigns) ‘Halt Customs!’ ‘Stop Douane!’C vtrD vi [vehicle] s'arrêter ; [army] faire halte.the halt and the lame les éclopés mpl. -
2 halt
halt [hɔ:lt]1. nounarrêt m• halt! halte ![+ vehicle] faire arrêter ; [+ process] interrompre4. compounds* * *[hɔːlt] 1.1) ( stop) arrêt mto come to a halt — [group, vehicle] s'arrêter, cesser; [negotiations] être interrompu
2) ( temporary) ( in activity) suspension f (in dans); ( in proceedings) pause f (in au cours de)4) GB Railways halte f2.exclamation halte!3.transitive verb interrompre [proceedings]; mettre fin à [arms sales, experiments]; arrêter [inflation, offensive]4.intransitive verb [vehicle] s'arrêter; [army] faire halte
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