adempauze

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Dutch

Etymology

Compound of adem or ademen +‎ pauze.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.dəmˌpɑu̯.zə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: adem‧pau‧ze

Noun

adempauze f (plural adempauzen or adempauzes)

  1. A breathing space, a breather. [from early 20th c.]

Descendants

  • Indonesian: adempauze

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch adempauze (breath).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adəm.pau̯.zə/
  • Hyphenation: adêm‧pau‧zê

Noun

adempauze

  1. a "breath," rest, or pause.

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