pausa — meaning in English

English meaning

• pause verb To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
• stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

pausa is used for these senses in English:

• pause A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
• stop An action of stopping; interruption of travel.

pause — full definition

1. verb To stop something briefly, intending to continue later.
2. noun A short break or halt in an activity, or the button that creates one.

stop — full definition

1. verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
2. verb To cease doing something, or to prevent it from continuing.
3. noun A place where a bus, train, or other vehicle regularly halts to pick up or drop off passengers.

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