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Noun [Danish]

Etymology: From Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”). Etymology templates: {{der|da|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|da|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”) Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|pausen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|pauser||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{pl-indef-3}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} pause c (singular definite pausen, plural indefinite pauser), {{da-noun|n|r}} pause c (singular definite pausen, plural indefinite pauser) Inflection templates: {{da-decl|n|r}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=pausernes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=pausers|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=pausens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=pauses|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=pauserne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=pauser|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=pausen|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=pause}} Forms: pausen [definite, singular], pauser [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], pause [indefinite, nominative, singular], pausen [definite, nominative, singular], pauser [indefinite, nominative, plural], pauserne [definite, nominative, plural], pauses [genitive, indefinite, singular], pausens [definite, genitive, singular], pausers [genitive, indefinite, plural], pausernes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. pause Tags: common-gender Derived forms: pausere
    Sense id: en-pause-da-noun-YhDAvwU5 Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 10 3 1 5 1 4 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 3 9 8 9 10 2 5 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 0 6 1 5 7 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 4 7 6 8 8 2 7 1 7 1

Interjection [English]

IPA: /pɔːz/ [UK], /pɔz/ [US], /pɑz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-pause.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pause.wav
enPR: pôz [UK], pôz [US], päz [cot-caught-merger] Rhymes: -ɔːz Etymology: From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of pausa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|pause}} Middle French pause, {{der|en|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|en|grc|παῦσις}} Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), {{der|en|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), {{doublet|en|pausa}} Doublet of pausa
  1. (slang) Used immediately after a statement to indicate that there was no innuendo or homosexual meaning intended, especially when such a meaning is a reasonable interpretation. Tags: slang Synonyms: no homo
    Sense id: en-pause-en-intj-en:no_homo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Hindi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 18 2 13 19 5 8 12 1 2 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 10 5 17 3 14 16 4 8 12 1 2 3 3 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɔːz/ [UK], /pɔz/ [US], /pɑz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-pause.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pause.wav Forms: pauses [plural]
enPR: pôz [UK], pôz [US], päz [cot-caught-merger] Rhymes: -ɔːz Etymology: From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of pausa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|pause}} Middle French pause, {{der|en|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|en|grc|παῦσις}} Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), {{der|en|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), {{doublet|en|pausa}} Doublet of pausa Head templates: {{en-noun}} pause (plural pauses)
  1. A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation. Synonyms: hiatus, moratorium, recess, caesura Translations (temporary stop or rest): παῦσις (paûsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), تَوَقُّف (tawaqquf) [masculine] (Arabic), وَقْف (waqf) [masculine] (Arabic), դադար (dadar) (Armenian), па́ўза (páwza) [feminine] (Belarusian), перапы́нак (pjerapýnak) [masculine] (Belarusian), прэ́рва (prérva) [feminine] (Belarusian), па́уза (páuza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), междуча́сие (meždučásie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), pausa [feminine] (Catalan), 停頓 /停顿 (tíngdùn) (Chinese Mandarin), 暫停 /暂停 (zàntíng) (Chinese Mandarin), přestávka [feminine] (Czech), pauza [feminine] (Czech), pause [common-gender] (Danish), pauze [common-gender] (Dutch), paŭzo (Esperanto), paus (Estonian), pysähdys (Finnish), tauko (Finnish), keskeytys (Finnish), väliaika (Finnish), lepoaika (Finnish), katko (Finnish), pause [feminine] (French), შესვენება (šesveneba) (Georgian), პაუზა (ṗauza) (Georgian), Pause [feminine] (German), παύση (páfsi) [feminine] (Greek), אתנח (etnah) (Hebrew), रुकना (ruknā) (Hindi), szünet (Hungarian), pauzo (Ido), piätös (Ingrian), pausa [feminine] (Italian), 休止 (kyūshi) (alt: きゅうし) (Japanese), 中断 (chūdan) (alt: ちゅうだん) (Japanese), 休憩 (kyūkei) (alt: きゅうけい) (Japanese), 멈춤 (meomchum) (Korean), 휴지 (hyuji) (alt: 休止) (Korean), 휴게 (hyuge) (alt: 休憩) (Korean), pausa [feminine] (Latin), pārtraukums [masculine] (Latvian), pertrauka [feminine] (Lithuanian), pauzė [feminine] (Lithuanian), пауза (pauza) [feminine] (Macedonian), jeda (Malay), whakamatuatanga (Maori), okiokinga (Maori), pause [feminine] (Norwegian Bokmål), آرالق (aralık) (Ottoman Turkish), pauza [feminine] (Polish), przerwa [feminine] (Polish), pausa [feminine] (Portuguese), pauză [feminine] (Romanian), па́уза (páuza) [feminine] (Russian), остано́вка (ostanóvka) [feminine] (Russian), переды́шка (peredýška) (english: respite) [feminine] (Russian), переры́в (pererýv) (english: break, intermission) [masculine] (Russian), ста̑нка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), о̀дмор [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), па̀уза [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), stȃnka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), òdmor [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pàuza [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), prestávka [feminine] (Slovak), pauza [feminine] (Slovak), pavza [feminine] (Slovene), odmor [masculine] (Slovene), pausa [feminine] (Spanish), paus [common-gender] (Swedish), vila [common-gender] (Swedish), mauki (Tocharian B), mola (Turkish), teneffüs (Turkish), paydos (Turkish), па́уза (páuza) [feminine] (Ukrainian), па́вза (pávza) [feminine] (Ukrainian), пере́рва (perérva) [feminine] (Ukrainian), saib [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-JKCreW-f Disambiguation of 'temporary stop or rest': 80 7 1 1 2 8 1
  2. A short time for relaxing and doing something else.
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-KYv2q6Qs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Cornish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tocharian B translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 18 2 13 19 5 8 12 1 2 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 2 20 2 17 24 3 3 15 1 1 3 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 7 5 17 5 12 18 5 5 13 2 4 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 2 17 10 12 16 4 7 12 1 2 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 9 3 21 4 13 17 4 7 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 8 3 22 4 13 16 4 7 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 2 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Cornish translations: 8 2 22 4 13 16 5 6 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 1 20 3 18 24 3 4 16 1 1 2 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 8 3 21 4 13 16 4 6 12 1 2 5 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 9 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 2 18 4 15 20 3 6 14 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 3 21 3 14 19 4 5 13 1 2 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 8 3 18 9 13 17 4 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 2 22 4 12 16 3 6 15 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 9 3 19 9 12 16 5 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 5 16 3 13 19 3 5 14 1 5 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 10 5 17 3 14 16 4 8 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 9 2 19 3 15 20 4 7 13 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 9 3 22 4 13 17 3 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 8 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 2 21 8 13 17 3 6 12 1 2 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 8 2 22 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 8 2 22 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 8 3 18 4 16 21 3 6 11 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 3 20 4 14 18 3 7 13 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 3 17 3 14 20 3 6 14 1 3 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 3 19 4 13 16 3 6 15 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 8 4 21 5 12 14 6 7 13 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 3 19 4 14 18 3 5 13 1 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 8 2 20 9 12 15 4 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 8 2 23 4 13 17 3 7 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 3 20 3 15 18 4 5 12 1 1 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 8 2 22 4 13 17 4 6 12 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Tocharian B translations: 6 2 36 1 15 16 3 4 14 0 1 1 2 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 8 2 19 4 13 17 4 7 15 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 9 3 21 5 12 15 5 6 11 1 2 5 3 2 Synonyms: break, holiday, recess, annual leave, break, day off, getaway, holiday [UK], leave, leave of absence, pause, recess, time away [idiomatic], time off [idiomatic], vac, vacation [Canada, US], vaca, vacay [US]
  3. (figurative) Hesitation; suspense; doubt. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: vacillation, wavering
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-BMt3V0ob Categories (other): English terms with collocations
  4. In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation mark.
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-aLuF3FSO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 18 2 13 19 5 8 12 1 2 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 2 20 2 17 24 3 3 15 1 1 3 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 7 5 17 5 12 18 5 5 13 2 4 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 2 17 10 12 16 4 7 12 1 2 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 2 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 1 20 3 18 24 3 4 16 1 1 2 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 9 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 2 18 4 15 20 3 6 14 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 3 21 3 14 19 4 5 13 1 2 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 8 3 18 9 13 17 4 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 9 3 19 9 12 16 5 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 5 16 3 13 19 3 5 14 1 5 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 10 5 17 3 14 16 4 8 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 9 2 19 3 15 20 4 7 13 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 8 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 2 21 8 13 17 3 6 12 1 2 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 8 3 18 4 16 21 3 6 11 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 3 20 4 14 18 3 7 13 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 3 17 3 14 20 3 6 14 1 3 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 3 19 4 13 16 3 6 15 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 3 19 4 14 18 3 5 13 1 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 3 20 3 15 18 4 5 12 1 1 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 8 2 19 4 13 17 4 7 15 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1
  5. A break or paragraph in writing.
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-aeRYyakj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 2 18 2 13 19 5 8 12 1 2 2 4 1 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 2 20 2 17 24 3 3 15 1 1 3 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 7 5 17 5 12 18 5 5 13 2 4 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 8 2 17 10 12 16 4 7 12 1 2 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 8 2 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 1 20 3 18 24 3 4 16 1 1 2 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 9 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 8 2 18 4 15 20 3 6 14 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 3 21 3 14 19 4 5 13 1 2 4 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 8 3 18 9 13 17 4 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 9 3 19 9 12 16 5 6 11 1 1 3 5 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 5 16 3 13 19 3 5 14 1 5 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 10 5 17 3 14 16 4 8 12 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 9 6 15 3 13 20 3 5 15 1 5 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 9 2 19 3 15 20 4 7 13 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 8 2 19 3 14 18 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 2 21 8 13 17 3 6 12 1 2 3 4 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 9 2 19 3 14 19 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 8 3 18 4 16 21 3 6 11 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 9 3 20 4 14 18 3 7 13 1 2 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 8 3 17 3 14 20 3 6 14 1 3 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 8 3 19 4 13 16 3 6 15 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 8 3 19 4 14 18 3 5 13 1 2 4 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 2 17 3 16 22 3 6 15 1 1 3 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 4 7 13 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 12 1 2 4 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 10 3 20 3 15 18 4 5 12 1 1 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 8 2 19 4 13 17 4 7 15 1 1 3 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 9 3 20 4 13 17 5 7 13 1 2 4 3 1
  6. (music) A sign indicating continuance of a note or rest.
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun--DlynbnK Categories (other): Music Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  7. Alternative letter-case form of Pause (“a button that pauses or resumes something”). Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Pause (extra: a button that pauses or resumes something)
    Sense id: en-pause-en-noun-bqCPqhY4 Categories (other): Buttons Disambiguation of Buttons: 6 6 13 8 6 6 4 21 7 2 4 10 4 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: discontinuity, period Related terms: delay [noun], desist [verb]

Verb [English]

IPA: /pɔːz/ [UK], /pɔz/ [US], /pɑz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-pause.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pause.wav Forms: pauses [present, singular, third-person], pausing [participle, present], paused [participle, past], paused [past]
enPR: pôz [UK], pôz [US], päz [cot-caught-merger] Rhymes: -ɔːz Etymology: From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of pausa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|pause}} Middle French pause, {{der|en|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|en|grc|παῦσις}} Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis), {{der|en|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”), {{doublet|en|pausa}} Doublet of pausa Head templates: {{en-verb}} pause (third-person singular simple present pauses, present participle pausing, simple past and past participle paused)
  1. (intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort. Tags: intransitive Translations (to take a temporary rest or break): пра́вя пауза (právja pauza) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), paŭzi (Esperanto), pitää tauko (Finnish), huilata [colloquial] (Finnish), pausieren (German), 𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 (ƕeilan) (Gothic), रुकना (ruknā) (Hindi), ठहरना (ṭhaharnā) (Hindi), megpihen (Hungarian), beristirahat (Indonesian), okioki (Maori), whakamatua (Maori), descansar (Portuguese), де́лать переры́в (délatʹ pererýv) [imperfective] (Russian), сде́лать переры́в (sdélatʹ pererýv) (english: to take a break) [perfective] (Russian), descansar (Spanish), vila (Swedish), mola vermek (Turkish)
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  2. (transitive) To stop (an activity) for a while. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pause-en-verb-cjWMd6xO
  3. (intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait. Tags: intransitive Translations (to interrupt something): تَوَقَّفَ (tawaqqafa) (Arabic), спи́рам (spíram) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), спра (spra) [perfective] (Bulgarian), прекъ́свам (prekǎ́svam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), прекъ́сна (prekǎ́sna) [perfective] (Bulgarian), pausar (Catalan), 停頓 /停顿 (tíngdùn) (Chinese Mandarin), 暫停 /暂停 (zàntíng) (Chinese Mandarin), hedhi (Cornish), pauzeren (Dutch), paŭzi (Esperanto), pysähtyä (Finnish), tauota (Finnish), tauottaa (Finnish), pitää tauko (Finnish), faire une pause (French), pauser (French), pausieren (German), innehalten (German), रोकना (roknā) (Hindi), ठहराना (ṭhahrānā) (Hindi), अटकाना (aṭkānā) (Hindi), megáll (egy kicsit) (Hungarian), szünetet tart (Hungarian), hatásszünetet tart (note: for effect) (Hungarian), pauzar (Ido), mettere in pausa (Italian), 中断する (chūdan suru) (alt: ちゅうだんする) (Japanese), 途切れる (togireru) (alt: とぎれる) (Japanese), បង្អង់ (bɑɑngʼɑng) (Khmer), pārtraukt (Latvian), pertraukti (Lithuanian), okioki (Maori), pauzować (Polish), przerywać (Polish), pausar (Portuguese), де́лать па́узу (délatʹ páuzu) [imperfective] (Russian), сде́лать па́узу (sdélatʹ páuzu) [perfective] (Russian), pausar (Spanish), interrumpir (Spanish), suspender (Spanish), parar (Spanish), pausa (Swedish), durmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-pause-en-verb-r-~TrFcl Disambiguation of 'to interrupt something': 11 2 72 8 4 3
  4. (intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-pause-en-verb-ikaff3Bu
  5. (transitive) To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point. Tags: transitive Translations (to halt playback temporarily): pause (Danish), paŭzigi (Esperanto), laittaa tauolle (Finnish), pistää tauolle (Finnish), keskeyttää (Finnish), pausieren (German), रोकना (roknā) (Hindi), megállít (egy kicsit) (Hungarian), szüneteltet (Hungarian), jeda (Indonesian), 一時停止 (ichiji teishi) (Japanese), pausa (Swedish), durdurmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-pause-en-verb-QN5Fo705 Categories (other): English terms with collocations Disambiguation of 'to halt playback temporarily': 7 4 2 21 64 2
  6. (intransitive, obsolete) To consider; to reflect. Tags: intransitive, obsolete
    Sense id: en-pause-en-verb-QUyid8VL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nonpausing, pausable, pausingly, prepause, unpause

Noun [Estonian]

Head templates: {{head|et|noun form}} pause
  1. partitive plural of paus Tags: form-of, partitive, plural Form of: paus Synonyms: pausisid
    Sense id: en-pause-et-noun-1ClRwtNo Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [French]

IPA: /poz/ Audio: Fr-pause.ogg Forms: pauses [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French pause (14th c. in the musical sense), from Latin pausa. The Middle French form may be merely a relatinized spelling of Old French pose (“moment, period of time”, 12th c., whence Dutch poos), itself an early borrowing (if not inheritance) from the same Latin noun; at any rate both forms cannot be separated entirely. Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|frm|pause}} Middle French pause, {{der|fr|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{m+|frm|-}} Middle French, {{der|fr|fro|pose}} Old French pose, {{cog|nl|poos}} Dutch poos Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} pause f (plural pauses)
  1. pause, break Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pause-fr-noun-Y0g2gsk0
  2. (music) rest Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pause-fr-noun-LgnVIQ24 Categories (other): Music, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pause pipi, pause thé Related terms: pose, poser

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=f}} pause f
  1. plural of pausa Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: pausa
    Sense id: en-pause-it-noun-cwDwzQ8v Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 10 3 1 5 1 4 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 3 9 8 9 10 2 5 1 5 1

Noun [Middle French]

Forms: pauses [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pausa. Etymology templates: {{bor|frm|la|pausa}} Latin pausa Head templates: {{head|frm|noun|||plural|pauses||{{{pl2}}}||{{{f}}}||{{{f}}}s|f1accel-form=p|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} pause f (plural pauses), {{frm-noun|f}} pause f (plural pauses)
  1. pause (brief cessation) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-pause-frm-noun-9ngtiA2r Categories (other): Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /pæʉsə/, [pʰæʉ̯sə], [pʰœʉ̯sə] Audio: LL-Q9043 (nor)-Telaneo-pause.wav Forms: pausen [definite, singular], pauser [indefinite, plural], pausene [definite, plural]
Rhymes: -æʉsə Etymology: From Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”). Etymology templates: {{der|nb|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|nb|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”) Head templates: {{nb-noun-m1}} pause m (definite singular pausen, indefinite plural pauser, definite plural pausene)
  1. a pause, a break (short time for relaxing) Tags: masculine Derived forms: hvilepause, kaffepause, lunsjpause
    Sense id: en-pause-nb-noun-5mr7cK0h Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 10 3 1 5 1 4 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 3 9 8 9 10 2 5 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 0 6 1 5 7 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 4 7 6 8 8 2 7 1 7 1

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: pausen [definite, singular], pausar [indefinite, plural], pausane [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”). Etymology templates: {{der|nn|la|pausa}} Latin pausa, {{der|nn|grc|παύω||stop}} Ancient Greek παύω (paúō, “stop”) Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} pause m (definite singular pausen, indefinite plural pausar, definite plural pausane)
  1. a pause or break (short time for relaxing) Tags: masculine Derived forms: lunsjpause
    Sense id: en-pause-nn-noun-sAuxloJC Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 10 3 1 5 1 4 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 1 1 8 0 3 9 8 9 10 2 5 1 5 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 0 6 1 5 7 2 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 4 7 6 8 8 2 7 1 7 1

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈpaw.zi/ [Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.zi] [Brazil], /ˈpaw.zi/ [Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.zi] [Brazil], /ˈpaw.ze/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.ze] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈpaw.zɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: pauses [plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -awzi, (Portugal) -awzɨ Etymology: Borrowed from English pause Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|en|pause}} Borrowed from English pause Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} pause m (plural pauses)
  1. (chiefly video games) pause Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pause-pt-noun-YhDAvwU5 Categories (other): Video games Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈpaw.zi/ [Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.zi] [Brazil], /ˈpaw.zi/ [Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.zi] [Brazil], /ˈpaw.ze/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈpaʊ̯.ze] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈpaw.zɨ/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -awzi, (Portugal) -awzɨ Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} pause
  1. inflection of pausar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: pausar
    Sense id: en-pause-pt-verb-cq82Zx9U Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 21 60 19
  2. inflection of pausar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: pausar
    Sense id: en-pause-pt-verb-hWuk1jbn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} pause
  1. inflection of pausar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: pausar
    Sense id: en-pause-es-verb-cq82Zx9U Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 76 24
  2. inflection of pausar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: pausar
    Sense id: en-pause-es-verb-hWuk1jbn

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "právja pauza",
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
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        {
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          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "pausieren"
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        {
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          "roman": "ƕeilan",
          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽"
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        {
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          "code": "hi",
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          "lang_code": "hi",
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "रुकना"
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          "roman": "ṭhaharnā",
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          "word": "ठहरना"
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        {
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          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "megpihen"
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        {
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "beristirahat"
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
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        {
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "whakamatua"
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          "lang_code": "pt",
          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "descansar"
        },
        {
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          "word": "де́лать переры́в"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "85 0 5 0 5 5",
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          "english": "to take a break",
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          "roman": "sdélatʹ pererýv",
          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
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        },
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          "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
          "word": "mola vermek"
        }
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        "(transitive) To stop (an activity) for a while."
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          "text": "pausing a while thus to herself she mused",
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          "text": "She paused and took a defiant breath. ‘If you don't believe me, I can't help it. But I'm not a liar.’ ¶ ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough![…]What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’",
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          "text": "Will this affect HS2 and other major projects?\n[...] Work at the majority of sites has paused, although some staff may be present to ensure the safety and security of these sites and to make safety assessments. [...]",
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        "(intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait."
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          "roman": "tawaqqafa",
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        {
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          "roman": "spíram",
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          "word": "спра"
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          "word": "停頓 /停顿"
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "pitää tauko"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
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        {
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "中断する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
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          "roman": "togireru",
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          "word": "途切れる"
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        {
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          "roman": "bɑɑngʼɑng",
          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "បង្អង់"
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          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "pārtraukt"
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        {
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "przerywać"
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          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "word": "pausar"
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 2 72 8 4 3",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "délatʹ páuzu",
          "sense": "to interrupt something",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
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          "word": "paŭzigi"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
          "word": "laittaa tauolle"
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          "word": "pistää tauolle"
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 4 2 21 64 2",
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          "_dis1": "7 4 2 21 64 2",
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          "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
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          "_dis1": "7 4 2 21 64 2",
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      ]
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}

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      "word": "pause buffering"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "tea break"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "playtime"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        {
          "word": "moratorium"
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          "word": "recess"
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        {
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        }
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          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "tawaqquf",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "تَوَقُّف"
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        {
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            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
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          "lang_code": "hy",
          "roman": "dadar",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "դադար"
        },
        {
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "páwza",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
        {
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          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "prérva",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "прэ́рва"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "páuza",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        {
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          "roman": "meždučásie",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "междуча́сие"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "pausa"
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "tíngdùn",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "停頓 /停顿"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "zàntíng",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
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        {
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          "code": "cs",
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          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "přestávka"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
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          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pauza"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "da",
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          "lang_code": "da",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "pause"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
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        {
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "pysähdys"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "tauko"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "keskeytys"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "väliaika"
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        {
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          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "katko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "fr",
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          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pause"
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        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "lang_code": "ka",
          "roman": "šesveneba",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "შესვენება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "lang_code": "ka",
          "roman": "ṗauza",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "პაუზა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Pause"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "páfsi",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "παύση"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "paûsis",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "παῦσις"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "lang_code": "he",
          "roman": "etnah",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "אתנח"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "ruknā",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "रुकना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "szünet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "lang_code": "io",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "pauzo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "lang_code": "izh",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "word": "piätös"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "temporary stop or rest",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pausa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "80 7 1 1 2 8 1",
          "alt": "きゅうし",
          "code": "ja",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:pause",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "word": "respite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:pause",
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      "homophone": "pores"
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      "homophone": "pours (non-rhotic)"
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      ]
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      "form": "pause",
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        "nominative",
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      "form": "pauser",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pauses",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "form": "pausens",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "pausers",
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "pausernes",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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        "g2": "",
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      "expansion": "pause c (singular definite pausen, plural indefinite pauser)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "n",
        "2": "r"
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      "expansion": "pause c (singular definite pausen, plural indefinite pauser)",
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      "args": {
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        "pl-def-3": "",
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        "pl-indef-3": "",
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        "sg-def-2": "",
        "sg-indef": "pause"
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        "pause"
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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}

{
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      "expansion": "pause",
      "name": "head"
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        [
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        "partitive",
        "plural"
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}

{
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pause thé"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "frm",
        "3": "pause"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French pause",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "pausa"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pausa",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle French",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "pose"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French pose",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "poos"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch poos",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pauses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "pause f (plural pauses)",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pose"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "poser"
    }
  ],
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
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              35
            ]
          ],
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            [
              13,
              18
            ]
          ],
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          "text": "Je prends quelques minutes de pause.",
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        }
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        "pause, break"
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        [
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          "#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fr",
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          "orig": "fr:Music",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "rest"
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      "id": "en-pause-fr-noun-LgnVIQ24",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "rest",
          "rest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) rest"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/poz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-pause.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4a/Fr-pause.ogg/Fr-pause.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Fr-pause.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "pauses"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "pose"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "posent"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "poses"
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}

{
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun form",
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      },
      "expansion": "pause f",
      "name": "head"
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 10 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        "plural of pausa"
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      "links": [
        [
          "pausa",
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        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
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  ],
  "word": "pause"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
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    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "pausa"
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pauses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
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    {
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    "Terms with Cornish translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
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    "Terms with Dutch translations",
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    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hebrew translations",
    "Terms with Hindi translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Ido translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Ingrian translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Khmer translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
    "Terms with Lithuanian translations",
    "Terms with Macedonian translations",
    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Slovene translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tocharian B translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Welsh translations",
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        "third-person"
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        "To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort."
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        "(intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort."
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          "text": "The general public could therefore have been forgiven for thinking that work on the new station had stopped. But pausing work on an active construction site of this size is not straightforward.",
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        "(transitive) To stop (an activity) for a while."
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        "transitive"
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          "text": "When telling the scary story, he paused for effect.",
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          "text": "Tarry, pause a day or two.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "text": "pausing a while thus to herself she mused",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
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              4,
              10
            ]
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          "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 15, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:",
          "text": "She paused and took a defiant breath. ‘If you don't believe me, I can't help it. But I'm not a liar.’ ¶ ‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough![…]What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’",
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          "text": "Will this affect HS2 and other major projects?\n[...] Work at the majority of sites has paused, although some staff may be present to ensure the safety and security of these sites and to make safety assessments. [...]",
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      "glosses": [
        "To interrupt an activity and wait."
      ],
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          "interrupt"
        ]
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        "(intransitive) To interrupt an activity and wait."
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        "intransitive"
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          "text": "Why doth the Jew pause? Take thy forfeiture.",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
        "To hesitate; to hold back; to delay."
      ],
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          "hesitate"
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        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ]
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        "(intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with collocations",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
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          "text": "Press Start at any time to pause the game.",
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        "To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point."
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          "play"
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        [
          "playback",
          "playback"
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        "transitive"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "To consider; to reflect."
      ],
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        "(intransitive, obsolete) To consider; to reflect."
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "obsolete"
      ]
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        "UK"
      ]
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "pores"
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      "homophone": "pours (non-rhotic)"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "právja pauza",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "пра́вя пауза"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "paŭzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "pitää tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "huilata"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "pausieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "lang_code": "got",
      "roman": "ƕeilan",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "ruknā",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "रुकना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "ṭhaharnā",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "ठहरना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "megpihen"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "beristirahat"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "okioki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "whakamatua"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "descansar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "délatʹ pererýv",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "де́лать переры́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "to take a break",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "sdélatʹ pererýv",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "translation": "to take a break",
      "word": "сде́лать переры́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "descansar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "vila"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "to take a temporary rest or break",
      "word": "mola vermek"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "tawaqqafa",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "تَوَقَّفَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "spíram",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "спи́рам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "spra",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "спра"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "prekǎ́svam",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "прекъ́свам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "prekǎ́sna",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "прекъ́сна"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pausar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "tíngdùn",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "停頓 /停顿"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "zàntíng",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "暫停 /暂停"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "lang_code": "kw",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "hedhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pauzeren"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "paŭzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pysähtyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "tauota"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "tauottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pitää tauko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "faire une pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pauser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pausieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "innehalten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "roknā",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "रोकना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "ṭhahrānā",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "ठहराना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "aṭkānā",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "अटकाना"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "megáll (egy kicsit)"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "szünetet tart"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "note": "for effect",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "hatásszünetet tart"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pauzar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "mettere in pausa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちゅうだんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "chūdan suru",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "中断する"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とぎれる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "togireru",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "途切れる"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "bɑɑngʼɑng",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "បង្អង់"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pārtraukt"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pertraukti"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "okioki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pauzować"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "przerywać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pausar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "délatʹ páuzu",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "де́лать па́узу"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "sdélatʹ páuzu",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сде́лать па́узу"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pausar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "interrumpir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "suspender"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "parar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "pausa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "to interrupt something",
      "word": "durmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
      "word": "pause"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
      "word": "paŭzigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
      "word": "laittaa tauolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "to halt playback temporarily",
      "word": "pistää tauolle"
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      "code": "ms",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "code": "ota",
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