stop over

stop over
phrasal verb [intransitive]
Word forms "stop over":
present tense I/you/we/they stop over he/she/it stops over present participle stopping over past tense stopped over past participle stopped over
1) same as stop off

We stopped over in New York on our way to Seattle.

2) British informal to spend the night at someone's house

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  • stop-over — [ stɔpɔvɶr ] n. m. inv. • v. 1975; de l angl. to stop over « faire escale » ♦ Anglic. Escale volontairement prolongée en un point du trajet aérien par le voyageur. Sur ce vol charter, les stop over sont interdits. stop over [stɔpɔvœʀ] n. m. invar …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Stop-over — auch: Stop|over 〈[stɔ̣poʊvə(r)] m. 6〉 Zwischenaufenthalt bei einer Reise [<engl. stopover „Zwischenstation, Zwischenlandung“] * * * Stop|over, Stop over [ stɔp|oʊvɐ , … |oʊvɐ ], der; s, s [engl. stopover]: Zwischenlandung, Zwischenaufenthalt.… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Stop-over — Stop over, auch Stọp|over [... ouvə] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. stopover zu to stop over »die Fahrt (kurz) unterbrechen«> Zwischenlandung, Zwischenaufenthalt auf einer Reise …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • stop over (at …) — ˌstop ˈover (at/in…) derived to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey • I wanted to stop over in India on the way to Australia. related noun ↑stopover Main entry: ↑stopderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • stop over (in …) — ˌstop ˈover (at/in…) derived to stay somewhere for a short time during a long journey • I wanted to stop over in India on the way to Australia. related noun ↑stopover Main entry: ↑stopderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • stop over — verb 1. interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil • Syn: ↑lay over • Derivationally related forms: ↑stopover, ↑layover (for: ↑lay over) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Stop-over — Stopover Stop o ver, Stop over Stop o ver, a. Permitting one to stop over; as, a stop over check or ticket. See {To stop over}, under {Stop}, v. i. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stop-over — Stopover Stop o ver, Stop over Stop o ver, n. 1. the act or privilege of stopping over; stopping at a station or airport beyond the time of the departure of the train or airplane on which one came, with the purpose of continuing one s journey on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stop over — UK US stop over Phrasal Verb with stop({{}}/stɒp/ verb ( pp ) ► to stay somewhere for one night or more when you are going or returning to somewhere else: »I stopped over in Paris on my way back …   Financial and business terms

  • Stop-over — D✓Stop|over, Stop over [ st... , auch ... |o:vɐ ], der; s, s <englisch> (Zwischenaufenthalt) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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