What does the Stop sign mean? How to explain it in English
What it means: Come to a full stop at the line. Look both ways. Go only when it is safe.
Say it like this
- This is a stop sign. I must stop completely and look before I go.
- Stop all the way at the white line, then go when it is clear.
Español: Pare por completo en la línea. Mire a ambos lados. Siga solo cuando sea seguro.
How the officer may ask
- What does this sign mean?
- Tell me what this sign means.
- What do you do when you see this sign?
The officer can show you 4 road signs, and you must explain what at least 3 of them mean. Practice the common signs first.
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Sign image: MUTCD R1-1. Public domain. Work of the U.S. federal government (FHWA MUTCD). Source: Wikimedia Commons. Wikimedia Commons