interstice

UK
/ˈɪntəstɪs/
US
/ˈɪntərstɪs/

Translations

intersticenoun
interstices
pl
UK
/ˈɪntəstɪs/
US
/ˈɪntərstɪs/
The sunlight filtered through the interstices of the leaves.
Солнечный свет просачивался через промежутки между листьями.
Dust accumulated in the interstices of the old wooden floor.
Пыль скапливалась в щелях старого деревянного пола.
Additional translations

Definitions

intersticenoun
A small or narrow space or interval between things or parts, especially when one of a series of alternating uniform spaces and parts.
The interstice between the bricks allowed for some air circulation.
An intervening space, especially a very small one.
Dust accumulated in the interstices of the old bookshelf.
A brief interval of time between events or activities; a hiatus.
During the interstice between meetings, she grabbed a quick cup of coffee.