What is the Spanish word for "timeout"?

Learn how to say "timeout" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

timeout

Spanish

tiempo muerto

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Alternative translations of "timeout"

tiempo de espera
interrupción

Examples of how to use "timeout" in Spanish

English
The coach called a timeout during the game.
Spanish
El entrenador pidió un tiempo muerto durante el partido.
English
The coach called a timeout during practice.
Spanish
El entrenador pidió un tiempo muerto durante la práctica.
English
She needs a timeout to calm down.
Spanish
Ella necesita un tiempo muerto para calmarse.
English
We took a timeout before making decisions.
Spanish
Tomamos un tiempo muerto antes de tomar decisiones.
English
The game paused after a timeout was requested.
Spanish
El juego se pausó después de que se solicitó un tiempo muerto.

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