No. 742 in Swedish

stoppades

"Stoppades" means "was stopped" or "was halted" in English.

In a sentence

Tåget stoppades på grund av en teknisk störning.
The train was stopped due to a technical issue.
In this sentence, 'stoppades' is used in the passive past tense, indicating an action that was performed on the subject (the train) by another entity.
Demonstrationen stoppades av polisen.
The demonstration was stopped by the police.
Here, 'stoppades' reflects that the action of stopping was carried out by an agent (the police) affecting the event (the demonstration).
När faran upptäcktes stoppades produktionen omedelbart.
When the danger was discovered, the production was stopped immediately.
The word 'stoppades' in this context is implying a reactionary stopping of a process (production) due to an external condition (discovery of danger).

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