Zwischenstopp

/ˈtsvɪʃn̩ˌʃtɔp/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Zwischenstopps

Meaning

  1. stopover

    Built from zwischen (between) + Stopp (stop).

    • Wir haben einen Zwischenstopp in Frankfurt.

      We have a stopover in Frankfurt.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Made of

  • zwischen between
  • Stopp stop

Similar words

zwischenlandung

Zwischenlandung specifically means a flight stopover or layover; Zwischenstopp is more general, any kind of stop on a journey.

Similar in other languages

English

layover

layover is the English word for the same thing — both mean "stopover, layover."

Practice

1 What does Zwischenstopp mean?

2 Fill the gap: Wir haben einen ___ in Frankfurt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zwischenstopp?

nouncompound

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