halt
Meaning
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singular imperative of halten
Synonyms
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
halt
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
halt
Graubünden
halt
Basel-Landschaft
halt
Bern
haut
Basel-Landschaft
haltla
Appenzell Innerrhoden
halt
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/halt/
Etymology
From the verb halten (“to hold; to stop”).
halten
<ol><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to hold</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to stop; to halt; to hold back</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to support; to hold up</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to keep; to maintain; to hold</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to keep</li><li>(class-7,intransitive,strong) to hold; to keep; to stay</li><li>(class-7,intransitive,strong) to stop</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to take for, to consider</li><li>(class-7,reflexive,strong) to adhere to, to follow (rules, the law, etc.)</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) expresses a positive or negative opinion (with indefinite expression as a complement, most commonly one of "viel/wenig/nichts")</li><li>(class-7,strong,transitive) to give (a presentation, lecture etc.)</li></ol>
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