Emergency · French
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French · Français
Translation
arrêtez
Romanization
arrêtez
Pronunciation
ah-reh-tay
When to use it
Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In French, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.
Example
arrêtez — a direct sentence to repeat until someone understands for "stop".
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FAQ
You say "arrêtez" in French. The romanized form is "arrêtez", and a simple pronunciation cue is "ah-reh-tay".
This entry is marked as polite. The usage note explains when the phrase is appropriate and when you should soften it.
Use "ah-reh-tay" as a learner-friendly pronunciation cue. The romanization is "arrêtez".
Use this in urgent situations where clarity matters more than perfect grammar. Say it slowly and directly. In French, tone and relationship matter; when unsure, choose a polite version or soften your delivery.