stilstand

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Etymology[edit]

Compound of stil +‎ stand.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɪl.stɑnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: stil‧stand

Noun[edit]

stilstand m (uncountable)

  1. standstill, stop, stoppage, cessation
    Hij kwam vlak voor de afgrond tot stilstand.
    He came to a standstill just before the abyss.

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