LEARNit Dictionary
pause
verb
/pɔːz/
UK
/pɔːz/
US
B2+
1
B2+
to stop talking or doing something for a short time before continuing
مکث کردن, درنگ کردن
2
B2+
to stop a video, etc. for a short time using the pause button
توقف کردن, مکث کردن, قطع موقت کردن
She paused the movie to go and answer the door.
noun
/pɔːz/
UK
/pɔːz/
US
B2+
1
B2+
a period of time during which somebody stops talking or stops what they are doing
توقف, درنگ, مکث, وقفه
2
a sign (͒) over a note or a rest to show that it should be longer than usual
اشاره تمزید
3
a control that allows you to stop a video, etc. for a short time
مکث, توقف موقت
Press pause to stop the film.