French Word · Intermediate
stopper
to stop, in regard to motors and machines
Pronunciation: /stɔ.pe/
Meaning
to stop, in regard to motors and machines
Example
Une puissante voiture de marque étrangère stoppa au bout de l’avenue Ruysdaël, tout près de l’entrée du parc Monceau.
A powerful foreign car stopped at the end of Ruysdaël Avenue, very close to the entrance to Monceau Park.
Practice tips
- Practice stopper out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.