pause

pause/ˈpaʊ.zə/

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noun

short break between school lessons

Recess is common in US school talk; break or playtime elsewhere.

Examples

01
Die Kinder spielen in der Pause Fußball.
The children play soccer during recess.
02
Heute haben wir nur zehn Minuten Pause.
We only have ten minutes for recess today.
03
In der Pause habe ich mit Freunden einen Snack gegessen.
I ate a snack with friends at recess.

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