lay over

• Partikelverb, das eine vorübergehende Unterbrechung oder einen Zwischenstopp auf einer Reise bezeichnet oder die Verschiebung von etwas auf einen späteren Zeitpunkt.

A phrasal verb used to indicate a temporary stop or interruption in a journey, or to postpone something to a later time.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Stop during a journeyinformalamerican

   To make a short stop during a long journey, especially when traveling by plane.

   Zwischenstopp einlegen

   • We will lay over in Chicago for a few hours before continuing to New York.
   • The flight lays over in Dubai for refueling.
   • She had to lay over in London due to a missed connection.

   Synonymepausereststopstop over

2. Cover or spreadformal

   To cover a surface with something, often a layer of material.

   Bedecken

   • They laid over the table with a fine cloth.
   • The artist laid over the canvas with a thin coat of paint.
   • He laid over the floor with a new carpet.

   Synonymeblanketcoatcoveroverlayoverspreadspread

   Antonymeexposeuncover

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