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time-out in Arabic

وَقْت مُسْتَقْطَع waqt mustaqṭaʕ

UK/ˈtaɪm.aʊt/

time-out in Arabic: وَقْت مُسْتَقْطَع (waqt mustaqṭaʕ). In English, time-out means a short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.

Arabic words for time-out

in sports
وَقْت مُسْتَقْطَع waqt mustaqṭaʕ

English meaning of time-out

  1. noun A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
  2. noun A break from a tense, heated or stressful situation (often enforced, sometimes as a disciplinary measure); a cooling-off period.
  3. noun A perhaps temporary break in a relationship.
  4. noun The abortion of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.

Full definition of time-out

time-out in a sentence

  • We're being beaten! We need a time-out!
  • I'm going to take a brief time-out from this job.
  • Hitting people is not acceptable! Go to your room and take a time-out!

Questions about time-out in Arabic

What is the meaning of time-out in Arabic?
Time-out in Arabic is وَقْت مُسْتَقْطَع (waqt mustaqṭaʕ).
ما معنى كلمة time-out؟
Time-out: وَقْت مُسْتَقْطَع (waqt mustaqṭaʕ).
What does time-out mean in English?
Time-out means a short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.

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