Meanings
nounstop sign (plural stop signs)
plural stop signs · alternative stopsign
- roadA sign by the side of a road or street, often at an intersection, instructing vehicle drivers to stop.
No stop signs, speed limit Nobody's gonna slow me down
1979, AC/DC, Highway to Hell
Translations
Afrikaans stopteken
- stoptekentraffic sign
Chinese Mandarin 停車讓行標誌 /停车让行标志
- 停車讓行標誌 /停车让行标志 (tíngchē ràngxíng biāozhì)traffic sign
Czech stopka
- stopkatraffic sign
Dutch stopbord
- stopbordtraffic sign
Esperanto haltŝildo
- haltŝildotraffic sign
Finnish stop-merkki
- stop-merkkitraffic sign
French arrêt, stop
- arrêttraffic sign
- stoptraffic sign
German Stoppschild
- Stoppschildtraffic sign
Greek στοπ
- στοπ (stop)traffic sign
Hungarian stoptábla, „Állj! Elsőbbségadás kötelező” tábla
- stoptáblatraffic sign
- „Állj! Elsőbbségadás kötelező” táblatraffic sign
Icelandic stöðvunarmerki
- stöðvunarmerkitraffic sign
Irish comhartha stop
- comhartha stoptraffic sign
Japanese 一時停止標識
- 一時停止標識 (ichiji teishi hyōshiki)traffic sign
Norwegian Bokmål stoppskilt
- stoppskilttraffic sign
Polish stop
- stoptraffic sign
Portuguese stop, sinal de stop
- stoptraffic sign
- sinal de stoptraffic sign
- placa de paretraffic sign
Russian движение без остановки запрещено
- движение без остановки запрещено (dviženije bez ostanovki zapreščeno)traffic sign
Spanish señal de alto, señal de stop
- señal de altotraffic sign
- señal de stoptraffic sign
- señal de paretraffic sign
- altotraffic sign
- paretraffic sign
Swedish stoppskylt, stoppmärke
- stoppskylttraffic sign
- stoppmärketraffic sign
Tagalog babalang hinto
- babalang hintotraffic sign
Ukrainian проїзд без зупинки заборонено
- проїзд без зупинки заборонено (projizd bez zupynky zaboroneno)traffic sign
Cite this entry
APA
stop sign. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20sign
MLA
“stop sign.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20sign. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stop sign,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20sign.
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