Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
No pronunciation record was provided for this word.
A break for a worker or workers that splits a period of work.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable, uncountable
Examples
- 2007, National Labor Relations Board (U.S.) (editor), Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board, Volume 346: November 28, 2005—May 8, 2006, page 39, Supervisor Laws asserts that when the incident occurred it was not the breaktime of either Tingler or Parnell. (4:760,789.)
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A break for schoolchildren between lessons.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
-
Galician:
descanso
— break that splits a period of work.
-
Romanian:
pauză
— break that splits a period of work.
-
Tagalog:
tayong
— break that splits a period of work.
-
Turkish:
ara
— break that splits a period of work.
-
Turkish:
paydos
— break that splits a period of work.
-
French:
récréation
— break between lessons.
-
Galician:
recreo
— break between lessons.
-
Romanian:
pauză
— break between lessons.
-
Turkish:
teneffüs
— break between lessons.
