Desist
//dɪˈsɪst//
Translations of "desist" (22 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarian | въздържам се(to cease to proceed or act), спирам(to cease to proceed or act) | spiram | |
| Catalan | desistir(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Chinese | 停止(to cease to proceed or act) | zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 停止(to cease to proceed or act), 終止 /终止(to cease to proceed or act) | tíngzhǐ, zhōngzhǐ | |
| Czech | přestat (s čím)(to cease to proceed or act), upustit (od čeho)(to cease to proceed or act), ustat (v čem)(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Dutch | ophouden(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Finnish | lakata(to cease to proceed or act), lopettaa(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| German | aufhören(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Hungarian | eláll(to cease to proceed or act), felhagy(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Italian | desistere(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Japanese | 止める(to cease to proceed or act) | yameru | |
| Latin | dēsistō(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Māori | kāti(to cease to proceed or act), whakakāti(to cease to proceed or act), whakamutu(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Polish | zaprzestać(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Portuguese | desistir(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Russian | возде́рживаться(to cease to proceed or act), воздержа́ться(to cease to proceed or act), прекрати́ть(to cease to proceed or act), прекраща́ть(to cease to proceed or act) | vozdérživatʹsja, vozderžátʹsja, prekratítʹ, prekraščátʹ | |
| Slovak | prestať(to cease to proceed or act), upustiť(to cease to proceed or act), zdržať sa(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Spanish | desistir [de](to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Swedish | avstå(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Turkish | vazgeçmek(to cease to proceed or act) | — | |
| Ukrainian | переставати(to cease to proceed or act), припиняти(to cease to proceed or act), утримуватися(to cease to proceed or act) | perestavaty, prypynjaty, utrymuvatysja | |
| Vietnamese | bỏ(to cease to proceed or act), chừa(to cease to proceed or act), nghỉ(to cease to proceed or act), ngừng(to cease to proceed or act), thôi(to cease to proceed or act) | — |
desistir
přestat (s čím), upustit (od čeho), ustat (v čem)
ophouden
lakata, lopettaa
aufhören
eláll, felhagy
desistere
dēsistō
kāti, whakakāti, whakamutu
zaprzestać
desistir
возде́рживаться, воздержа́ться, прекрати́ть, прекраща́ть
vozdérživatʹsja, vozderžátʹsja, prekratítʹ, prekraščátʹ
prestať, upustiť, zdržať sa
desistir [de]
avstå
vazgeçmek
bỏ, chừa, nghỉ, ngừng, thôi
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