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Meaning of "layover" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAYOVER

layover  [ˈleɪˌəʊvə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LAYOVER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Layover is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LAYOVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

layover

Layover

In transportation, a layover, stopover, way station, or connection is a break between parts of a single trip, where the traveler typically gets off one vehicle and gets on to another.

Definition of layover in the English dictionary

The definition of layover in the dictionary is a break in a journey, esp in waiting for a connection.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LAYOVER


cabover
ˈkæbˌəʊvə
call-over
ˈkɔːlˌəʊvə
carry-over
ˈkærɪˌəʊvə
changeover
ˈtʃeɪndʒˌəʊvə
crossover
ˈkrɒsˌəʊvə
cutover
ˈkʌtˌəʊvə
flyover
ˈflaɪˌəʊvə
handover
ˈhændˌəʊvə
hangover
ˈhæŋˌəʊvə
leftover
ˈlɛftˌəʊvə
mouseover
ˈmaʊsˌəʊvə
Passover
ˈpɑːsˌəʊvə
popover
ˈpɒpˌəʊvə
pullover
ˈpʊlˌəʊvə
sleepover
ˈsliːpˌəʊvə
slipover
ˈslɪpˌəʊvə
standover
ˈstændˌəʊvə
stopover
ˈstɒpˌəʊvə
switchover
ˈswɪtʃˌəʊvə
takeover
ˈteɪkˌəʊvə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAYOVER

layer
layer cake
layerage
layered
layering
layette
layin
laying
laying on of hands
layman
laymanize
laymen
layoff
layout
layshaft
laystall
laytime
layup
laywoman
laywomen

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAYOVER

all over
all-over
cover
cut-and-cover
discover
Dover
Hannover
hardcover
Hoover
hover
Land Rover
lover
makeover
moreover
on cover
over
over and over
recover
remover
rover

Synonyms and antonyms of layover in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «layover» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAYOVER

Find out the translation of layover to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of layover from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «layover» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

临时滞留
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escala
570 millions of speakers

English

layover
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्र्कती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توقف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Остановка в пути
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

parada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেওভার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

halte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketinggalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zwischenstopp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

待ち合わせ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도중 하차
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Layover
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

layover
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Layover
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुढे ढकलणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

konaklama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sosta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

postój
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зупинка в дорозі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

escală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

layover
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oponthoud
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snacka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

layover
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of layover

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAYOVER»

The term «layover» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.162 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAYOVER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about layover

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAYOVER»

Discover the use of layover in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to layover and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Layover
With Layover, Zeidner joins the ranks of Doris Lessing, Margaret Atwood and Fay Weldon.” —Karen Karbo, The New York Times Book Review Claire Newbold has watched her life collapse: her only child has died, her husband has been unfaithful ...
Lisa Zeidner, 2012
2
Layover
The first time she'd met him, he'd been blindfolded and at her mercy.
Megan Hart, 2008
3
Layover
A lonely overnight layover between flights at Chicago's O'Hare Airport faces Jessie Carter until she decides to have fun, making sexual advances on a fellow traveler.
D. D. Symms
4
Layover
LayoverAnn Wesley HardinWhen fellow airline pilots Jack Grayson and Kira Allen barrel down the runway into white-hot lust, Kira proposes a frisky flight plan.
Ann Wesley Hardin, 2005
5
Layover (Mills & Boon Spice Briefs)
The first time she'd met him, he'd been blindfolded and at her mercy.
Megan Hart, 2009
6
Layover in Dubai
Here is Dan Fesperman’s most suspenseful novel yet: a stunning portrait of a city whose mysterious rhythm (“like the precision throb of an artificial heart, clicking and insistent, yet cool to the touch”) is underscored by the ...
Dan Fesperman, 2010
7
Layover
Follows the illegal immigration of a Colombian man, from his difficult childhood, to his passage to the United States, to his arrest and trial for drug smuggling
Max Martínez, 1997
8
Layover
It offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of young professionals. The story is captivating, suspenseful, and unpredictable. It is a must-have! Buy it today or borrow it for free.
Peaches, 2012
9
Layover
An erotic gay novella with mixed themes from Xcite Books, winner of ETO Best Erotic Book Brand 2010 & 2011.
Elizabeth Coldwell, 2013
10
Layover
Four weary Seattle flight attendants work an all-night flight to the fictional Central American country of Quintana. Their reward is a seventy-five hour layover nestled in the secure confines of a plush beachside resort.
R. A. Schwarz, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAYOVER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term layover is used in the context of the following news items.
1
There's Football In A Month
It's exciting for the same reason anything Seahawks-related is exciting – the layover is long, and when the season finally does arrive the games ... «Emerald City Swagger, Jul 15»
2
Railway excursion Aug. 15 to pass through Smokies - HeraldCourier …
There will be a layover at the gorge for sightseeing. Expected arrival back to Johnson City is 8:30 p.m.. To order tickets (and lunch for Coach ... «Bristol Herald Courier, Jul 15»
3
First-person account: A 6.5-hour nightmare on Mumbai-Pune …
It was after a 15-minute layover at a food mall at Lonavla, that trouble began. Passengers wondered why the bus driver had chosen to stray off ... «Mid-Day, Jul 15»
4
Hot Supermodel Kate Upton Rejects Justin Verlander's Marriage …
Kate Upton is currently filming her fourth movie "The Layover" with Alexandra Daddario. Last year, she surprised moviegoers as she played ... «KpopStarz, Jul 15»
5
Layover Life: Spokane – Well Who Would Have Thought …
Arriving into Spokane at midnight on a Friday, I really didn't expect much from this layover. It was my first time to the city and to be quite honest, ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 15»
6
Killing yourself isn't always suicide • The Brooklyn Paper
Agony when it is the last stop before death — or, worse, a long layover en route — is just plain bad. So why does New York State not let doctors ... «Brooklyn Paper, Jul 15»
7
The long path from India to Israel - Diaspora - Jerusalem Post
In Uzbekistan, the immigrants have a six-hour layover. The children pass the time running from one end of the small waiting area to the other, ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
8
'Tyrant' actress Moran Atias has an intense ambition to succeed - LA …
On a layover in Paris not long ago, Moran Atias stood in lines and jostled for a seat on the bus like any other schlub. No one bowed or averted ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
9
New LSU pitcher Riley Smith is focused on competing as soon as he …
And it wasn't just any old two-year layover waiting for the chance to play Division I, either. In two seasons at perennial NJCAA powerhouse San ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
10
Score Free Wi-fi At The Airport
Nothing is worse than a long layover and no internet access. The List's Brien Mcelhatten consulted a travel journalist to get the dirt on how to ... «KERO 23ABC News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Layover [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/layover>. May 2024 ».
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