No. 1,573 in Swedish
stoppar
"Stoppar" means "stops" or "puts" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Jag stoppar bollen i väskan.
I put the ball in the bag.
Here, 'stoppar' means 'putting' or 'placing' an object within a container or space.
Busschauffören stoppar vid hållplatsen.
The bus driver stops at the bus stop.
In this context, 'stoppar' is used to mean 'stopping motion', as in halting a vehicle at a location.
Hon stoppar en reva i tröjan.
She repairs a tear in the sweater.
Here, 'stoppar' means 'repairing' or 'mending', referring to sewing or fixing a fabric tear.
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