Meaning

1 senses
  1. A break, especially between two performances or sessions, such as at a concert, play, seminar, or religious assembly.

    We ordered some drinks for the intermission.

    Unterbrechung, Pause

    антра́ктantrákt, переры́вpererýv, па́узаpáuza

More definitions
  • the act of suspending activity temporarily
  • a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

Examples

15 sentences
  1. When is the intermission?

    Коли перерва?

    ruКогда перерыв?

    deWann ist die Pause?

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  2. How long is intermission?

    Скільки часу триває антракт?

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  3. Did you see Tom during intermission?

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  4. I went to the restroom during the intermission.

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  5. During the intermission, we had drinks at the bar.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
break between performances or sessions:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
break between performances or sessions:

Origin

Derived from Latin intermissiō, from intermittō (“interrupt, omit”) + -tiō.

Derived from Latin intermissiō, from intermittō (“interrupt, omit”) + -tiō.

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Forms

plural: intermissions
Singularintermission
Pluralintermissions

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

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