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intermit

UK
/ˌɪntəˈmɪt/
US
/ˌɪntərˈmɪt/

Translations

intermitverb
intermitted
Past Simple
intermitted
Past Participle
intermitting
Gerund
UK
/ˌɪntəˈmɪt/
US
/ˌɪntərˈmɪt/
interrompreEmploi transitif : faire cesser temporairement une activité, un processus ou une action.
The organizers intermitted the concert when the power failed.
Les organisateurs interrompirent le concert lorsque le courant a coupé.
s'interrompreSe dit d’un phénomène ou d’une action qui cesse momentanément, puis reprend.
The rain would intermit throughout the day, giving us brief moments of sunshine.
La pluie s’interrompait tout au long de la journée, nous offrant de brefs moments de soleil.
Additional translations
suspendreEmploi transitif, plus soutenu ou administratif.
Synonyms
cease
discontinue
stop
interrupt
suspend
pause
Antonyms
proceed
persist
continue

Definitions

intermitverb
To stop or pause at intervals; to cease temporarily.
The rain would intermit throughout the day, giving us brief moments of sunshine.
To suspend or cause (an activity or process) to cease temporarily.
The organizers intermitted the concert when the power failed.
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