Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #342 of 1319

layover (n.)

a short stop between flights

Examples

  • We had a three-hour layover.

Key rules

  • A layover is a short stop between two flights
  • Have a layover, a three-hour layover
  • Layover is countable

Use cases

  • Flight connections
  • Air travel planning
  • Long-haul trips
💡 Tip: A layover is shorter than a stopover but both mean a break.
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