stopt

This is the 776th most frequent Dutch word.


stopt

"Stopt" means "stops" in English.


Here, 'stopt' is the third person singular form of 'stoppen', meaning 'to put' or 'insert something somewhere'.

Hij stopt de bal in de tas.

He puts the ball in the bag.


In this case, 'stopt' refers to halting movement, as in 'to stop'.

De trein stopt bij het station.

The train stops at the station.


Here, 'stopt' means 'to quit' or 'to cease doing something', used with a preposition.

Ze stopt met roken om gezonder te worden.

She is quitting smoking to become healthier.