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An imperative to cease an action or movement.
문화적 배경
In Germany, 'Halt!' is often associated with the strict adherence to traffic rules. Even at 2 AM, many Germans will 'Halt' at a red light as a matter of principle. Austrians might use 'Halt' slightly less aggressively, often adding 'amoi' (einmal) to soften the command in social situations. In Swiss German, the pronunciation might shift, but the function remains the same: a clear, neutral command for safety. Across all German-speaking countries, 'Halt!' is the primary command for sentries. It is often followed by 'Wer da?' (Who goes there?).
The 'T' is Key
Make the final 't' very sharp and explosive to sound like a native speaker giving a command.
Don't Overuse
Using 'Halt!' too much makes you sound like a drill sergeant. Stick to 'Warte' for friends.
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An imperative to cease an action or movement.
The 'T' is Key
Make the final 't' very sharp and explosive to sound like a native speaker giving a command.
Don't Overuse
Using 'Halt!' too much makes you sound like a drill sergeant. Stick to 'Warte' for friends.
Directness
Don't be offended if a German shouts 'Halt!' at you near a road; they are likely just trying to save your life, not being rude.
셀프 테스트
Which word would a police officer most likely shout to a fleeing suspect?
________! Bleiben Sie stehen!
'Halt!' is the standard authoritative command to stop movement.
Fill in the plural form of the command 'Halt!'.
Kinder, ________! Die Straße ist gefährlich.
When addressing a group (ihr), the imperative is 'Haltet'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
1. Halt! 2. Warte mal. 3. Halten Sie bitte an.
'Halt!' is for emergencies, 'Warte mal' is for friends, and 'Halten Sie an' is formal for vehicles.
Complete the dialogue with the correct form.
A: 'Ich laufe jetzt los!' B: '________! Du hast deinen Helm vergessen!'
The speaker needs an immediate command to stop the other person.
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시각 학습 자료
Halt vs. Warte vs. Stopp
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제________! Bleiben Sie stehen!
'Halt!' is the standard authoritative command to stop movement.
Kinder, ________! Die Straße ist gefährlich.
When addressing a group (ihr), the imperative is 'Haltet'.
1. Halt! 2. Warte mal. 3. Halten Sie bitte an.
'Halt!' is for emergencies, 'Warte mal' is for friends, and 'Halten Sie an' is formal for vehicles.
A: 'Ich laufe jetzt los!' B: '________! Du hast deinen Helm vergessen!'
The speaker needs an immediate command to stop the other person.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It depends on the context. In an emergency, it's necessary. In a social setting, it's very blunt and can be seen as rude.
No, you would usually wave or use 'Taxi!' Shouting 'Halt!' at a moving car sounds like a police order.
'Stopp' is more international and casual. 'Halt' feels more traditional and authoritative.
Use 'Hör auf!' (Stop it!) or 'Lass das!' (Leave that alone!) instead of 'Halt!'.
No, German stop signs say 'STOP'. 'Halt' was used in the past but has been standardized to 'STOP'.
Yes, as a filler word (modal particle), it means 'just' or 'simply', but it's pronounced differently (no stress).
The plural imperative is 'Haltet!'.
Only if you are writing a story or a very urgent warning. It's too aggressive for standard correspondence.
Yes, '{der|m} Halt' means support or a hold. 'Ich brauche {einen|m} Halt' means 'I need support'.
This usually means 'Hold this for a second' (referring to an object).
관련 표현
Stopp!
synonymStop
Warte mal
similarWait a second
Stehen bleiben!
specialized formFreeze / Stay standing
Einhalt gebieten
builds onTo put a stop to something
Anhalten
specialized formTo stop (a vehicle)
