Stopover: meaning, definitions and examples
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stopover
[ หstษหสpษสvษ ]
during travel
A stopover is a break in a journey that lasts several hours or overnight, allowing travelers to explore or rest before continuing their trip.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The flight included a stopover in Dubai before reaching its final destination.
- We decided to schedule a stopover in Tokyo to visit some friends.
in aviation
In aviation, a stopover refers to a deliberate interruption of a journey by the airline in order to offer passengers additional destinations or to extend the range of the flight.
Synonyms
intermediate stop, layover, layover flight
Examples of usage
- The airline offers stopovers in major cities for passengers to explore at no extra cost.
- Passengers can opt for a stopover in Iceland on their way to Europe.
Translations
Translations of the word "stopover" in other languages:
๐ต๐น escala
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคนเคฐเคพเคต
๐ฉ๐ช Zwischenstopp
๐ฎ๐ฉ persinggahan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทัะฟะธะฝะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ przystanek
๐ฏ๐ต ้ไธญไธ่ป
๐ซ๐ท escale
๐ช๐ธ escala
๐น๐ท duraklama
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฝ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชููู
๐จ๐ฟ pลestรกvka
๐ธ๐ฐ prestรกvka
๐จ๐ณ ไธญ้ๅ็
๐ธ๐ฎ postanek
๐ฎ๐ธ viรฐkomustaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแฉแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dayanacaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ escala
Word origin
The term 'stopover' originated in the early 20th century in the context of air travel. It was initially used to describe a planned break in a journey allowing passengers to explore a city or rest before continuing their trip. The concept of stopovers has since become a popular option for travelers looking to make the most of their journey by visiting additional destinations at no extra cost.
See also: stop, stopabble, stopgap, stoppage, stopped, stopper, stopping, stops, stopwatch, unstoppable, unstoppably.