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No. 481 in Greek

σταματήσει

"Σταματήσει" means "to stop" in English.

In a sentence

  • Θέλω να σταματήσει να βρέχει.

    I want it to stop raining.

    Here, "σταματήσει" is used to express the cessation of an action.

  • Πρέπει να σταματήσει να παίζει για να ξεκουραστεί.

    He/she must stop playing to rest.

    In this case, "σταματήσει" indicates stopping an ongoing activity.

  • Μπορείς να σταματήσεις την ταινία για λίγο;

    Can you pause the movie for a moment?

    Here, the word "σταματήσει" is modified to "σταματήσεις" to agree with the second-person singular subject.

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