No. 487 in Norwegian
stanset
"Stanset" means "stopped" in English.
In a sentence
Hun stanset brått da hun så en katt i veien.
She stopped abruptly when she saw a cat in the road.
The word "stanset" here is used in the past tense to mean "stopped," indicating a sudden halt in motion or action.
Bussen stanset ved holdeplassen for å slippe av passasjerer.
The bus stopped at the bus stop to let passengers off.
"Stanset" in this sentence demonstrates the stopping action of a vehicle, showing the completion of its movement temporarily.
Møtet måtte stanses fordi det var tekniske problemer.
The meeting had to be stopped due to technical problems.
Here, "stanset" expresses the act of interrupting or bringing an ongoing event to an end.
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