Pause, break - Pause (The 1441st Most Common German Word)

In German, the word for Pause, break is Pause. It can be used as noun. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1441st most commonly used word in German. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, lifestyle & free time. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common German words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: pause, break

de German: pause

Examples

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Give him a break Gib ihm eine Pause
What we need now is a break. Was wir jetzt brauchen, ist eine Pause.
Let's take a 10 minute break. Machen wir 10 Minuten Pause.
Even superheroes need an occasional break. Selbst Superhelden brauchen manchmal eine Pause.
Tom needs a break. Tom braucht mal eine Pause.
The break is over. Die Pause ist zu Ende.
Break time's over. Die Pause ist zu Ende.
Take a break. Mach eine Pause.

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Pause, break - Pause (The 1441st Most Common German Word)
Take a break, Tom. Mach mal Pause, Tom.
Tom took a break. Tom machte eine Pause.
We need a break. Wir brauchen eine Pause.
Give us a break. Gönne uns eine Pause
I needed a break. Ich brauchte eine Pause.
I took a break. Ich machte eine Pause.
He paused briefly before continuing his narrative. Er machte eine kleine Pause und fuhr dann in seiner Erzählung fort.
Have a break. Mach mal eine Pause.
These planets advocate a break to recover from stress. Diese Planeten plädieren für eine Pause, um sich vom Stress zu erholen.
Again you pause and stare at the back wall momentarily. Wieder eine Pause, du starrst für einen Moment die Wand an.
b. a place where somebody makes a break on a journey [?] b. eine Unterbrechung oder Pause auf einer Reise [?]
If it's somebody who you have seen often-whether it's during break, on a subway platform, or on the street where you work-try to make eye contact without being too obvious about it (i.e., don't stare!). Wenn es jemand ist, denn du schon öfters gesehen hast - in einer Pause, auf einem U-Bahnhof, in der Straße, in der du arbeitest - dann versuche Augenkontakt herzustellen. Tu das aber nicht zu offensichtlich (also starre nicht!).
On the second day, we were taking a break and sitting in the kitchen, and we could make a sandwich if we were hungry. Am zweiten Tag, wir machten gerade eine Pause, saßen wir in der Küche und sollten uns ein Brot machen, wenn wir Hunger hätten.

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Pause, break - Pause (The 1441st Most Common German Word)

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