time-out
Senso (Inglese)
- 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.
Concetti
sinonimi
waiting time
idle time
standing time
lie time
breakdown time
temporarily discontinued
time over
Traduzioni
Frequenza
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈtaɪm.aʊt/
Etimologia (Inglese)
From time + out.
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