stansa

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • stanza (standard spelling before 1973)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstansa/
    Rhymes: -ansa

Verb

stansa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stansaði, supine stansað)

  1. (intransitive) to stop, halt

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

stansa

  1. inflection of stanse:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

stans + -a

Verb

stansa (present stansar, preterite stansade, supine stansat, imperative stansa)

  1. (sometimes with ut (out)) to punch or cut holes in sheet metal, cardboard, rolled-out dough, or some other sheet of material; to punch, to die-cut
    stansa ut ett mönster i metallen
    punch out a pattern in the metal

Conjugation

References

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