Stopover Meaning

/ˈstɒpˌəʊvə/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounA short interruption in a journey or the place visited during such an interruption.

We had a stopover in Chicago.
How long is the stopover?
We had a brief stopover in Algiers during our Mediterranean tour.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
On our flight from New York to Tokyo, we had a three-hour ____ in Los Angeles.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
We have a four-hour ____ in London before our next flight to Paris leaves later this afternoon.

Etymology tree English stop overdeverb. English stopover Deverbal from stop over.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
On our flight from New York to Tokyo, we had a three-hour ____ in Los Angeles.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
We have a four-hour ____ in London before our next flight to Paris leaves later this afternoon.

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