time-out
Significado (Inglés)
- A short break in the action of a sport, for substitution, consultation, etc.
- (childish) A break from a tense, heated or stressful situation (often enforced, sometimes as a disciplinary measure); a cooling-off period.
- The abortion of an incomplete task after a time limit considered long enough for it to end normally.
Sinónimos
waiting time
idle time
standing time
lie time
breakdown time
temporarily discontinued
time over
Traducións
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈtaɪm.aʊt/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
From time + out.
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