Translation of "pause" to French
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Dictionary translations for "pause"
pl.
pauses
paused / paused / pausing / pauses
Phrases with "pause" (1)
- pause between rounds - minute de repos
Contexts with "pause"
In music or speaking, a pause is frequently used for dramatic effect.
En musique comme en rhétorique, une pause est souvent utilisée pour créer un effet dramatique.
The Greeks invented the comma, not for their literature but for their actors, to warn them to take a deep breath in preparation of an upcoming long phrase; thus a comma represents a pause.
Les Grecs inventèrent la virgule, non pour leur littérature mais pour leurs acteurs, pour les avertir de prendre une longue inspiration en préparation d'une longue phrase à venir ; une virgule représente donc une pause.
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