hiatus

• Substantiv, das eine Unterbrechung, Pause oder Lücke in einem kontinuierlichen Ablauf, einer Reihenfolge oder Tätigkeit bezeichnet.

A noun referring to a pause, break, or gap in continuity, sequence, or activity.

1. Pause or breakB2formal

   A pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.

   Unterbrechung

   • The show is going on a hiatus after this season.
   • He took a hiatus from work to travel the world.
   • There was a brief hiatus in the negotiations.

   Synonymebreakgapinterludeintermissioninterruptionintervallullpauserespitesuspension

   Antonymecontinuancecontinuationresumption

2. Gap in timeB2formal

   A period of time when something is stopped or interrupted.

   Unterbrechung

   • After a long hiatus, she returned to her studies.
   • The band announced a hiatus from touring.
   • The project resumed after a two-year hiatus.

   Synonymebreakgapintermissioninterruptionintervallullpauserespitestoppagesuspension

   Antonymecontinuancecontinuationresumption