спирам

• IPA^(key): /ˈspiɾəm/

спирам • (spíram) impf (perfective спра)

1. (intransitive) to stop, to come to a halt/stand/stop/standstill
2. (intransitive) to cease, to pause
3. (intransitive) to pull up, to draw up

   Файтонът спря в края на пътя. - The carriage drew up at the end of the lane.

4. (intransitive) to run down

   Часовникът е спрял. - The clock has run down.

5. (intransitive) to call (at a harbour)

   Онази година почти сто кораба спряха на пристанището. - That year almost one hundred ships called at the harbour.

6. (intransitive) to break down
7. (intransitive) to be cut off

   Водата спря. - The water has been cut off.

8. (transitive) to cause something or somebody to stop, to put an end to, to bring to a stop/stand/standstill

   Не можеш да го спреш. - There’s no stopping him.

9. (transitive) to hold up, to stay

   Губернаторът спря екзекуцията. - The governor stayed the execution.

10. (transitive) to check, to hold back/in/up, to restrain, to withhold, to curb, to stem

    Спирам инфлация. - To curb inflation.

11. (transitive) to hinder, to impede, to trammel
12. (transitive) to cause something or somebody to pull up, to break off
13. (transitive) to cease, to discontinue, to leave off, to suspend

    Временно спирам съдебно разпореждане. - To suspend proceedings.

    Спирам бойни действия. - To cease hostilities.

14. (transitive) to cut off (electricity, etc.)

    Спряха тока. - The power is cut off.