Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Philippines, US)A break between stages of a journey.

    Near-synonyms: stopover, stayover (both sometimes synonymous)

    We had a layover while waiting to change planes, so we stretched our legs.

    Aufenthalt

    остано́вкаostanóvka

More definitions
  • a brief stay in the course of a journey

Examples

4 sentences
  1. We had a layover in Boston.

  2. We have a 50-minute layover in Boston.

  3. We had a layover in Chicago.

    У нас була пересадка в Чикаго. — uaspeaker

    ruУ нас была пересадка в Чикаго. — Hellerick

    deWir hatten einen Zwischenstop in Chicago. — Zaghawa

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  4. How long is the layover?

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
break between stages of a journey:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
break between stages of a journey:

Origin

From lay + over.

From lay + over.

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Forms

plural: layovers
Singularlayover
Plurallayovers

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlay over

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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