hiatus

• Nom désignant une pause, une interruption ou un manque dans la continuité, la séquence ou l'activité.

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.

   Pause ou interruption

   • 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.

   Synonymesbreakgapinterludeintermissioninterruptionintervallullpauserespitesuspension

   Antonymescontinuancecontinuationresumption

2. Gap in timeB2formal

   A period of time when something is stopped or interrupted.

   Interruption dans le temps

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

   Synonymesbreakgapintermissioninterruptionintervallullpauserespitestoppagesuspension

   Antonymescontinuancecontinuationresumption