stopover
Syllables: stop·o·ver/ˈstɒpˌəʊvə/US/ˈstɑpˌoʊvɚ/
stopover noun: a short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
Noun
stopover (plural stopovers)
- A short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
- Near-synonyms: stayover, layover, lie-over (all sometimes synonymous)
stopover meaning in Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Indonesian
stopover in Telugu
- interruption in a journey
- మజిలీ majilī
stopover in Malayalam
- stop, break, stop-off
- ഇടയ്ക്കുതങ്ങൽ, ഇടത്താവളമാക്കൽ, യാത്ര ഇളയ്ക്കൽ, വിരാമം, തങ്ങൽ, പ്രയാണഭംഗം
stopover in Kannada
- ನಿಲ್ಲುವುದು, ತಂಗುವುದು
stopover in Indonesian
- interruption in a journey
- singgah inap
Synonyms of stopover
Forms of stopover
| plural | stopovers |
|---|---|
| alternative form | stop-over |
Origin of stopover
Deverbal from stop over.
Words formed from stopover
Questions about stopover
- What does stopover mean?
- Stopover means a short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.
- What is stopover in Telugu?
- Stopover in Telugu is మజిలీ (majilī). See Stopover meaning in Telugu.
- What part of speech is stopover?
- Stopover is a noun.
- How do you pronounce stopover?
- Stopover is pronounced /ˈstɒpˌəʊvə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of stopover?
- The plural of stopover is stopovers.
Words near stopover in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stopover (page history and authors); stopover (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); stopover (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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