pit stop in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.pit1 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] N

II.pit1 <pres part pitting; pt, pp pitted> [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] VB trans (mark)

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I.pit2 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] N (in fruit)

II.pit2 [Am pɪt, Brit pɪt] VB trans

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I.stop [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] N

1. stop (halt):

to work without a stop
trabajar sin parar
to work without a stop
trabajar sin hacer una pausa or un alto
work progressed in stops and starts
el trabajo avanzaba a trompicones or a tropezones
work was at a stop for months
el trabajo estuvo interrumpido or paralizado durante meses
to bring sth to a stop
detener or parar algo
to bring sth to a stop conversation/proceedings
poner fin a or interrumpir algo
the accident brought the traffic to a complete stop
el accidente paralizó el tráfico
to come to a stop vehicle/aircraft:
detenerse
to come to a stop production/conversation:
interrumpirse
to put a stop to sth
poner fin a algo
to put a stop to sth
acabar con algo
to put a stop on a check
dar orden de no pagar un cheque

II.stop <pres part stopping; pt, pp stopped> [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] VB trans

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3. stop (prevent):

I'm going, and you can't stop me
me voy y no puedes detenerme or impedírmelo
who's/what's stopping you?
¿quién/qué te lo impide?
there's no stopping us now
nadie nos puede parar ahora
I had to tell him, I couldn't stop myself
tuve que decírselo, no pude contenerme
to stop sb (from) -ing esp Brit
impedirle a algn +  infin
to stop sb (from) -ing esp Brit
impedir que algn +  subj
the bad weather stopped us (from) going out
el mal tiempo nos impidió salir
try to stop her (from) coming
trata de impedir or de evitar que venga
we had to lock him up to stop him (from) escaping
lo tuvimos que encerrar para impedir que se escapara
to stop sth -ing
impedir que algo +  subj
to stop sth happening
impedir que ocurra algo
we're trying to stop the airport being built here
estamos tratando de impedir que construyan el aeropuerto aquí

III.stop <pres part stopping; pt, pp stopped> [Am stɑp, Brit stɒp] VB intr

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pit stop in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pit stop in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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I.pit2 [pɪt] Am N (of fruit)

II.pit2 [pɪt] Am VB trans -tt- FOOD

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I.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped N

II.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped VB trans

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III.stop [stɒp, Am stɑ:p] - ping, -ped - ping, -ped VB intr

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School plays, a wacky babysitting adventure, a psychic pit stop, and a retro revisit to a sad song?
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At his first pit stop, they jammed and his stop lasted over 14 minutes.
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Some drivers will make a pit stop during qualifying.
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He led every lap except for the four after his first pit stop.
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Occasionally a pit stop at a burger and soda drive-in became a destination for socializing.
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He was forced to make an unscheduled pit stop on lap 43 and subsequently retired with differential failure.
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The two mandatories pit stop should occur between 8th and 14th laps and between 22nd and 30th laps.
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He had moved up to fifth place, on wet tyres, before making a pit stop for dry tyres.
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His stop was 17 seconds, his worst pit stop of the day.
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Damage can be repaired in the pit stop, except for blown engines which are not repairable.
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