arrêt
See also: arret
French
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Etymology
From arrêter.
Pronunciation
Noun
arrêt m (plural arrêts)
- stopping, checking, arrest (in development, growth, machinery etc.)
- stop (place)
- (law) judgment, ruling
- safety catch, stop button
Derived terms
Further reading
- “arrêt”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.