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die Haltestelle

stop, station

Wo ist die nächste Haltestelle?

Where is the next stop?

Der Bus hält an dieser Haltestelle.

The bus stops at this stop.

an+3 to be/wait/stand at a stop I am waiting at the stop.

zu+3 to go/drive to a stop We are going to the stop.

Synonyms: Station, Stop; Antonyms: -

From 'halten' (to hold, to stop) and 'Stelle' (place, spot). Literally a 'stopping place'.

Think of a vehicle 'halting' at a specific 'spot' (Stelle).

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