| Traduções principais |
| come to a stop v expr | (halt) | parar v int |
| | Please wait for the bus to come to a stop before you get off. |
| call it quits v expr | informal (stop, end) | parar v int |
| | | desistir v int |
| | I'm too tired to continue; I'm calling it quits. |
| | Estou muito cansado para continuar, vou parar. |
| come to a standstill v expr | (vehicle, process: stop) (movimento, processo) | parar v int |
| | | ficar parado loc v |
| | We made an emergency landing, and as soon as the aircraft came to a standstill we evacuated through the emergency doors. |
| give over doing sth v expr | UK, slang (stop doing sth) | parar vt |
| | | desistir vt |
| | Give over arguing! You're giving me a headache! |
| stop vi | (halt) | parar v int |
| | The guard ordered them to stop. |
| | O guarda ordenou que eles parassem. |
| pull in vi phrasal | (vehicle: stop, park) | parar v int |
| | | estacionar v int |
| | When her dad's car pulled in beside the house, she ran out to greet him. |
| | Quando o carro do pai dela parou do lado da casa, ela correu para cumprimentá-lo. |
| pull up vi phrasal | (vehicle: stop) | parar v int |
| Nota: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is or modifies an adjective |
| | The taxi pulled up to the curb, and the woman got out. |
| | O táxi parou no meio-fio e a mulher saiu. |
| quit sth vtr | informal (stop doing) | parar v int |
| | I can't concentrate when you're tapping your fingers on the desk. Quit it. |
| | Eu não consigo me concentrar quando você está tamborilando seus dedos na mesa. Pare. |
| put a stop to sth vtr | (end, curtail) | pôr fim a expres v |
| | | parar vt |
| | The students are cheating; we'll put a stop to that right away. |
| | Prohibition did not put a stop to people drinking alcohol, in fact the reverse was true. |
choke sth off,
choke off sth vtr phrasal sep | figurative (restrict sth severely) | deter vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | We believe that the government's economic policy has choked off the recovery. |
| pack sth in vtr phrasal sep | slang (activity: finish) (informal: terminar uma atividade) | encerrar vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | I think I'm going to pack it in for the night, it's been a long day. |
| knock it off v expr | slang (stop: doing, saying) (gíria) | parar expres |
| | Gary was whistling tunelessly until Dave told him to knock it off. |
| cut it out v expr | slang, figurative (stop doing sth) | parar vt |
| | He keeps teasing me about my boyfriend. I wish he'd cut it out. |
| | Ele continua me provocando sobre meu namorado, queria que ele parasse. |
| let up on sth v expr | (stop doing sth) | parar vt |
| | | pausar vt |
| | The strikers have stated that they will not be letting up on their campaign of action. |
| stop vi | (end, cease) (cessar) | parar v int |
| | The rain has stopped. |
| | A chuva parou. |
| pause vi | (stop temporarily) | pausar v int |
| | | parar v int |
| | The speaker paused to allow her words to sink in, before continuing with the rest of the speech. |
| cease sth vtr | (stop) | parar vt |
| | Cease your whistling immediately! |
| | Pare de assobiar imediatamente. |
| stop by sth vtr phrasal insep | informal (visit) (informal) | passar vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | Could you stop by the drugstore for me on your way home? |
| | Você pode passar na farmácia para mim no caminho para casa? |
| pause to do sth v expr | (stop for purpose) | parar v int |
| | | fazer uma pausa expres v |
| | Oliver paused to think, before continuing with his work. |
| stop vi | (cease doing sth) | parar v int |
| | I don't like smoking and I want to stop. |
| | Eu não gosto de fumar e quero parar. |
| quit doing sth vtr | informal (habit: give up) (hábito) | parar vt |
| | (hábito) | deixar vt |
| | James is trying to quit biting his nails. |
| | James está tentando parar de roer as unhas. |
| cease sth vtr | (suspend: production, publication) | suspender vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | That book is difficult to find because the publisher ceased publication many years ago. |
| | Aquele livro é difícil de encontrar porque a editora suspendeu sua publicação há muitos anos. |
| pull sb/sth over vtr phrasal sep | often passive (police: stop vehicle) | parar vt |
| | (BRA, figurado) | enquadrar vt |
| | The police pulled us over for speeding. |
| | A polícia nos parou por excesso de velocidade. |
| halt vi | (stop) | parar v int |
| | The car halted as it came to the train tracks. |
| | O carro parou ao chegar nos trilhos do trem. |
| break up vi phrasal | informal (school: finish) | parar v int |
| | (BRA) | entrar em recesso expres v |
| | | terminar vt |
| | School breaks up next week for the summer holidays. |
| | A escola para na próxima semana para as férias de verão. |
| let up vi phrasal | (stop, cease) | parar v int |
| | (figurado) | dar uma folga expres v |
| | Emily is always moaning about her boyfriend—she never lets up! |
| stop sth vtr | (cease) | parar vt |
| | Would you please stop that! |
| | Você pode parar com isso? |
cut sth out,
cut out sth vtr phrasal sep | figurative, slang (stop) (figurado) | cortar vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | Hey, cut out all that noise! I'm trying to sleep. |
| | Ei, pare com todo esse barulho! Estou tentando dormir. |
| stop doing sth v expr | (cease doing) | parar vt |
| | Please stop calling me. |
| | Por favor, pare de me chamar. |
| sign off vi phrasal | US, informal (stop doing sth) | parar v int |
| halt sth vtr | (stop) | parar vt |
| | | deter vt |
| | Management halted the project when the money ran out. |
| | A gestão parou o projeto quando o dinheiro acabou. |
| quit vi | informal (stop doing sth) (de fazer algo) | parar v int |
| | You're driving me mad with all your questions. Quit! |
| | Você está me deixando maluco com todas essas perguntas. Pare! |
| be done with doing sth v expr | informal (have finished sth undesirable) | parar vt |
| | | estar farto expres v |
| | I'm a college graduate now; I'm done with waiting on tables! |
| | Sou graduado agora, vou parar de atender mesas! |
| stop sth vtr | (bring to a stop) | parar vt |
| | He stopped the car to look at the map. |
| | Ele parou o carro para olhar o mapa. |
| quit vi | informal (habit: give up) (hábito) | parar v int |
| | Sonia used to take drugs, but she quit years ago. |
| | Sonia costumava tomar drogas, mas ela se demitiu há anos. |
| Traduções complementares |
| land vi | (hit, shot, etc.: end up) (um soco, um tiro) | terminar, acabar v int |
| | | parar v int |
| | The boxer's punch landed on his opponent's jaw. |
| | O soco do boxeador acabou na mandíbula do adversário. |
| rest vi | (no motion) | parar v int |
| | The ball rested at the bottom of the hill. |
| | A bola parou no pé da colina. |
| freeze vi | figurative (halt, stop moving) (cessar movimento) | parar⇒ vi |
| | The cops yelled at the fleeing bank robbers to freeze. |
| heave to vi phrasal | (ship: stop) (navio) | parar⇒ vi |
| | The boat heaved to at the dock. |
| can sth vtr | US, slang (stop doing) | parar vt |
| | You two! Can that fighting! Now! |
| | Vocês dois! Parem de brigar agora! |
| still sth/sb vtr | (make motionless) | parar, deter, imobilizar vt |
| | He stilled the camera before taking the shot. |
| | Ele imobilizou a câmera antes de fazer a foto. |
| check sth vtr | (halt, stop sth) | parar vt |
| | The defenders checked the onslaught by the attackers. |
| | Os defensores pararam o ataque dos agressores. |
| stay sth vtr | (halt) | parar vt |
| | | pôr fim vt + sm |
| | They managed to stay the disease with some rudimentary treatment. |
| | Elas conseguiram pôr fim à doença com um tratamento rudimentar. |
| stop sth vtr | (turn off) | parar vt |
| | | desligar vt |
| | Stop the machine before attempting any repairs. |
| | Pare a máquina antes de tentar fazer qualquer conserto. |
| stop sb vtr | (interrupt) | parar vt |
| | | interromper vt |
| | Don't stop me while I'm talking. |
| | Não me interrompa quando estou falando. |
| kill sth vtr | informal, figurative (golf, rugby ball: stop) | parar vt |
| | The squash player killed the ball with a nick. |
| | O jogador de squash parou a bola no momento certo. |
| lose sth vtr | slang, figurative (get rid of) (livrar-se de) | livrar-se, desfazer-se vp |
| | (informal) | parar v int |
| | You'd better lose that attitude. |
| | É melhor você livrar-se desta atitude. |
| | É melhor você parar com esta atitude. |
| arrest sth vtr | (medicine: stop growth) | parar vt |
| | | controlar vt |
| | We hope that the chemotherapy will arrest the growth of the tumour. |
| stem sth vtr | (staunch: flow of blood) | estancar vt |
| | | parar vt |
| | | interromper vt |
| | He put pressure on the cut to try and stem the flow of blood. |
| | Ele colocou pressão no corte para tentar estancar o fluxo de sangue. |
| stem sth vtr | figurative (staunch, stop) | parar vt |
| | The soldier pressed his hand against the wound to stem the bleeding. |