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pause

/pɔz/ sustantivo B1

En español: pausa

  1. A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
  2. A short time for relaxing and doing something else.
  3. Hesitation; suspense; doubt. (figuratively) · to take pause· to give pause
  4. In writing and printing, a mark indicating the place and nature of an arrest of voice in reading; a punctuation mark. · Teach the pupil to mind the pauses.
  5. A break or paragraph in writing.
  6. A sign indicating continuance of a note or rest.

Plural pauses

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De la biblioteca

Holmes,” he answered after a pause.
The Valley of Fear, p. 55 · C1
Until then we may each do what we like; for I can assure you that this inquiry has come to a definite pause.”
The Valley of Fear, p. 84 · C1
There was a brief pause, during which Louis XVIII.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 89 · C1
On opening the door, Villefort found himself facing him, and the young magistrate’s first impulse was to pause.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 95 · C1

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