Re: [Lingo] 経由地

["Nguyen Vu Hung" <vuhung16plus@example.com>]

2007/10/10, Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com>:

On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:26:33 +0900, "Nguyen Vu Hung"
<vuhung16plus@example.com> wrote:

> If I flight from Tokyo to Pongyang and transfer at Hongkong, then Hongkong
> is called a 経由地.
>
> What is the equivalent word in English?

A "layover" maybe?

Thanks.

It is close, but not as good as "transit point".

alc.co.jp says "layover" means:

｛ちゅうだん｝待ち合わせ、中断、途中下車

which is slightly different .

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