English Expression · Intermediate
stop line
A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must stop
Pronunciation: say stop line
Meaning
A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must stop.
Example
The word STOP shall not be placed on the pavement in advance of a stop line, unless every vehicle is required to stop at all times.
The word STOP shall not be placed on the pavement in advance of a stop line, unless every vehicle is required to stop at all times.
Practice tips
- Practice stop line out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.