EuroLex/E/Time-out

time-out


 * Original language: English
 * Original form and meaning: phr. 1 'a brief intermission in a game', 2 '(=time-off) time for recreation'

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)


 * Annotations: * DEA = Dictionary of European Anglicisms by Manfred Görlach (2001), Oxford: OUP.; ** CODEE = The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology by T.F. Hoad (1986), Oxford: Clarendon.


 * Information on Other Languages: Icelandic: time-out [= English], mid/end20c, meaning: 1, status: restricted use: technical; Romanian: taim-aut/time-out [= English], 1970s, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: restricted use: technical, rare; Russian: taim-aut, mid20c, meaning: the same as in English, see above, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English (technical); Bulgarian: taim-aut, mid20c, meaning: 1, status: restricted use: technical; Greek: taim-aut, 1980s, meaning: 1, status: restricted use: technical; 2, status: fully accepted, but still marked as English;

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