Timeout
timeout
eine festgelegte Zeitspanne, nach der etwas abbricht oder endet
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Timeout belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
Timeout synonyms
What's the difference between Timeout / Pause / Unterbrechung / Auszeit / Zeitüberschreitung / Abbruch
A short temporary break in activity; usually neutral and not specifically technical.
An interruption of a process or activity; broader and more formal than 'Pause'.
A break for rest or recovery; often implies a voluntary pause.
Exceeding the allowed time; the most technical and formal option, common in computer or scheduling contexts.
A complete stopping or cancellation of a process; stronger than a simple pause.
The time spent waiting before something starts or continues; it is the duration of waiting, not the break itself.
A period of recovery after strain or illness; usually used in medical or sports contexts.
A short pause to think; usually speech or action is briefly stopped for reflection.
A quiet break for rest; emphasizes calm and relaxation.
An interruption of training; a very specific phrase used only for sports or practice sessions.
An interruption of work; used when talking about a work process, usually neutral or somewhat formal.
Expiration of a deadline; this is not a break but the end of an allowed time period.
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How to pronounce Timeout and what this word means
Timeout means timeout. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Timeout
[ˈtaɪmaʊt]
Timeout translation
timeout
Timeout examples
Nach dem Timeout endet die Sitzung.
Timeout transcription
[ˈtaɪmaʊt]
Questions about this word
Timeout meaning: what does it mean?
eine festgelegte Zeitspanne, nach der etwas abbricht oder endet
Timeout pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Timeout is pronounced as [ˈtaɪmaʊt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Timeout definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Nach dem Timeout endet die Sitzung. Translation: После тайм-аута сеанс завершается.
Is Timeout part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?
Yes, Timeout can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Timeout part of Professional English vocabulary?
Yes, Timeout can be learned in the Professional English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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