NOUN

Pause/ˈpaʊ̯zə/break; pause; interval

Pause is a German noun that means break, pause, or interval. It is pronounced /ˈpaʊ̯zə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Pausen".

Definitions

1.a short period of rest or interruption in an activity(general)

a.short break at work or school

Wir machen jetzt eine kurze Pause.We are taking a short break now.

2.an interval or intermission during an event, especially in theater or concerts(performance/theater)

a.break between acts

In der Pause kann man Getränke kaufen.During the interval, you can buy drinks.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Pausedie Pausen
Genitiveder Pauseder Pausen
Dativeder Pauseden Pausen
Accusativedie Pausedie Pausen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Pause" mean in English?
"Pause" means break, pause, or interval. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Pause"?
"Pause" is pronounced /ˈpaʊ̯zə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Pause" der, die, or das?
"Pause" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Pause"?
The plural of "Pause" is "Pausen".
What part of speech is "Pause"?
"Pause" is a noun in German.

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