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stall noun

  /stɑl/ , /stɔl/ , /stɔːl/
  • (countable) A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage; traditionally, a seat with arms, or otherwise partly enclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
parterre, stalle
  • (countable) A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
stand, étal
  • A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.
cabine de douche
  • (countable) A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
logette, stalle
  • A seat in a church, especially one next to the chancel or choir, reserved for church officials and dignitaries.
stalle
  • A stable; a place for cattle.
étable
  • A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
étal

stall verb

  /stɑl/ , /stɔl/ , /stɔːl/
  • To keep close; to keep secret.
engraisser

stall verb

  /stɑl/ , /stɔl/ , /stɔːl/
  • (transitive, aviation) To cause to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
décrocher
  • (intransitive, of an engine) To stop suddenly.
caler
  • (transitive) To cause to stop making progress; to hinder; to slow down; to delay or forestall.
faire patienter, gagner du temps, retarder

stall noun

  /stɑl/ , /stɔl/ , /stɔːl/
  • (aeronautics) Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded, normally occurring due to low airspeed.
décrochage

stalls

parterre

stalling

stabulation
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