"intermede" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: intermedes [plural]
Etymology: From French intermède, from Latin inter (“between”) + medius (“middle”). Compare Italian intermedio. See intermezzo. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|intermède}} French intermède, {{der|en|la|inter||between}} Latin inter (“between”), {{cog|it|intermedio}} Italian intermedio Head templates: {{en-noun}} intermede (plural intermedes)
  1. A short musical dramatic piece, of a light, pleasing, and sometimes burlesque character.
    Sense id: en-intermede-en-noun-A6rO4mKV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. An interlude between the acts of a play or opera.
    Sense id: en-intermede-en-noun-dvX16cWB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

Inflected forms

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