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Halteverbot

no-stopping zone, stopping prohibition

noun HAHL-teh-fer-boht Rare
Travel & Places Transportation

Usage Note

Halteverbot is a stricter traffic restriction than Parkverbot; it forbids even briefly stopping a vehicle. Indicated by a red-ringed sign in Germany, it is important for drivers navigating urban streets or dropping off passengers.

Examples

"Direkt vor dem Hoteleingang gilt ein absolutes Halteverbot."

Natural Translation

An absolute no-stopping zone applies directly in front of the hotel entrance.

Literal Translation

Directly before the hotel entrance applies an absolute stopping-prohibition.

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