standstill

[US]/'stæn(d)stɪl/
[UK]/'stændstɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. hali ya kutokuwa na harakati au shughuli; kusimama.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

traffic standstill

umakatisiko wa magari

economic standstill

umakatisiko wa kiuchumi

activity standstill

umakatisiko wa shughuli

Example Sentences

the traffic came to a standstill .

maharali yamesimama.

The traffic came to a standstill during rush hour.

Maharali yamesimama wakati wa masaa ya mkondo.

The negotiations have reached a standstill.

Mazungumzo yamefika hatua ya kusimama.

The construction work has been at a standstill due to bad weather.

Kazi ya ujenzi imesimama kutokana na hali mbaya ya hewa.

The factory was at a standstill because of a power outage.

Ki厂ari kimesimama kutokana na ukosefu wa nishati.

The economy is at a standstill due to the global pandemic.

Uchumi umefika hatua ya kusimama kutokana na janga la kimataifa.

The project came to a standstill when funding was cut.

Mradi umesimama wakati fedha zilikatwa.

The strike brought production to a standstill.

Mgomo uliweka uzalishaji hatarini.

The investigation has come to a standstill without any new leads.

Uchunguzi umefika hatua ya kusimama bila ya kuona mwelekeo mpya.

The peace talks have reached a standstill over disagreements on key issues.

Mazungumzo ya amani yamefika hatua ya kusimama kutokana na migogoro juu ya masuala muhimu.

The court case has been at a standstill pending further evidence.

Jalada la mahakama limefika hatua ya kusimama hadi kupatikana kwa ushahidi zaidi.

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