No. 4,570 in Catalan
pausa
Break or pause.
In a sentence
Sempre prenc una pausa després de treballar intensament.
I always take a pause after working intensely.
In this sentence, 'pausa' is used to denote a short break or rest period taken to relax or reduce effort temporarily.
Durant la conferència, hi va haver una pausa per al cafè.
During the conference, there was a coffee break.
Here, 'pausa' refers to an interval or break scheduled during an event for refreshments or relaxation.
Vaig observar una pausa en la conversa abans de respondre.
I noticed a pause in the conversation before replying.
In this context, 'pausa' signifies a short moment of silence or hesitation in the conversation.
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