pysäyt

Pysäyt is a Finnish word that translates to "stop" or "halt" in English. It is a verb, typically used in the imperative mood to command someone or something to cease its movement or activity. The word can be applied in various contexts, from physically stopping a vehicle to metaphorically halting a process or action. For example, one might say "Pysäytä auto!" which means "Stop the car!". It can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as "Pysäytä tämä keskustelu" meaning "Stop this conversation." The infinitive form of the verb is "pysäyttää." The word is common in everyday Finnish conversation and literature.