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pause

pause

Meaning of pause

English

temporary stop

Deutsch

kurzes Anhalten beim Sprechen oder in der Musik, dann geht es weiter

pause

Pronunciation

British English
/pɔːz/
American English
/pɔz/

pause with German translation

pause usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She took a pause before speaking.

Vor dem Sprechen machte sie eine Pause.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

After a short pause he went on speaking.

Nach einer kurzen Pause sprach er weiter.

pause synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between pause, break, breather, and lull

🇬🇧English

A rest period, usually longer.

B1very often

ENLet's take a 10-minute break.

Advanced: broader words

B
🇬🇧English
breather

Informal: a short rest.

B2rare word

ENLet's take a breather before the next climb.

L
🇬🇧English
lull

A quiet period in noise or activity.

B2rare word

ENThere was a lull in the rain.

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Questions about this word

What does pause mean?

temporary stop

How do you pronounce pause?

pause is pronounced [pɔːz].

How is pause used in a sentence?

Vor dem Sprechen machte sie eine Pause. Translation: She took a pause before speaking.

Is pause part of Advertising vocabulary?

Yes, pause can be learned in the Advertising topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pause part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, pause can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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