pause in Portuguese
pause in Portuguese is pausa, descansar, pausar — pause means to stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
pause in Portuguese
pausa
A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
descansar
(intransitive) To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
pausar
(intransitive) To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.
What does "pause" mean?
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verb To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
"She paused the film to answer the door."
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noun A short break or halt in an activity, or the button that creates one.
"There was an awkward pause before anyone spoke."
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pause in a sentence
- She paused the film to answer the door.
- He paused for a moment before answering the question.
- There was an awkward pause before anyone spoke.
- Hit the pause button if you need to grab a snack.
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What is "pause" in Portuguese?
"pause" in Portuguese is pausa, descansar, pausar. pause means: To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
How do you use "pause" in a sentence?
Example: "She paused the film to answer the door." In Portuguese, "pause" is pausa, descansar, pausar.
Are there other ways to say "pause" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "pause": pausa, descansar, pausar.
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