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1. (n.) interlude
an intervening episode, period, or space.
2. interlude
an early English comedic sketch performed between the parts of a play or other entertainment.
3. interlude
a play, esp. a comedy or farce, derived from this.
4. interlude
a morality play of the 14th to 16th centuries, typically containing farcical or comic elements.
5. interlude
any intermediate performance or entertainment, as between the acts of a play.
6. interlude
an instrumental passage or a piece of music rendered between the parts of a song, church service, drama, etc.
Etymology: (1275–1325; ME < ML = L inter-inter - +lūd(ere) to play +-ium -ium1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) interlude
an intervening period or episode
2. (verb) interlude, intermezzo, entr'acte
a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
3. (verb) interlude
perform an interlude
"The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Interlude
a short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting
2. (noun) Interlude
a form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama
3. (noun) Interlude
a short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music, a short passage played by the organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German chorals after each line
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Sense: a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc
We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.
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 Afrikaans: pouse |
 Arabic: فاصِل موسيقي، إسْتِراحَه |
 Bulgarian: антракт |
 Brazilian: interlúdio |
 Czech: přestávka |
 German: die Pause |
 Danish: pause |
 Greek: διάλειμμα |
 Spanish: interludio |
 Estonian: vaheaeg |
 Farsi: انتراکت |
 Finnish: väliaika |
 French: intermède |
 Hebrew: תְקוּפַת בֵּינַיִים |
 Hindi: अन्तराल, मध्यान्तर का कार |
 Croatian: interludij, kratko međura |
 Hungarian: felvonásköz, szünet |
 Indonesian: saat sela, selingan |
 Icelandic: hlé |
 Italian: interludio, intervallo |
 Japanese: 幕間 |
 Korean: 막간 |
 Lithuanian: pertrauka |
 Latvian: (teātrī) starpbrīdis; sta |
 Malay: selingan |
 Dutch: pauze |
 Norwegian: pause, mellomspill |
 Polish: przerwa |
 Persian: وقفه |
 Pashto: ځنډ |
 Portuguese: interlúdio |
 Romanian: interludiu; pauză |
 Russian: антракт |
 Slovak: prestávka |
 Slovenian: odmor |
 Serbian: pauza |
 Swedish: uppehåll, paus |
 Thai: ช่วงหยุดพักการแสดงละคร |
 Turkish: ara, fasıla |
 Taiwanese: 中場休息 |
 Ukrainian: антракт; перерва |
 Urdu: کسی چیز کے درمیان چھوٹا س |
 Vietnamese: thời gian giải lao |
 Chinese: 幕间，中间休息 |
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