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paused

/pɔːzd/

/pɔzd/

pausedadjective

/pɔːzd/

/pɔzd/

Translations

приостановленный

The paused video will resume playing in a moment.

Приостановленное видео возобновит воспроизведение через мгновение.

задержанный

The paused project is expected to continue next month.

Задержанный проект, как ожидается, продолжится в следующем месяце.

Definitions

Temporarily stopped or halted.

The paused video allowed us to discuss the scene in detail.

Characterized by a brief hesitation or interruption, especially of speech or movement.

There was a paused silence before she responded.

Synonyms

on hold

pausedpast participle

/pɔːzd/

/pɔzd/

Used attributively or predicatively to describe something that has been temporarily stopped.

Definitions

That has been temporarily stopped or brought to a halt.

The game was paused when it started raining.

Synonyms

on hold

temporarily halted

momentarily halted

paused for the moment

pausegerund / present participle

Definitions

Characterized by or causing a brief stop or hesitation.

They moved in a pausing dance, slowing at each beat.

pauseverb

paused

Past Simple

paused

Past Simple

paused

Past Participle

pausing

Gerund

/pɔːz/

/pɔz/

Translations

приостановить

Let's pause the meeting for a short break.

Давайте приостановим встречу для короткого перерыва.

задержаться

He paused to think before answering the question.

Он задержался, чтобы подумать, прежде чем ответить на вопрос.

остановиться

She paused at the door, unsure if she should enter.

Она остановилась у двери, не зная, стоит ли ей входить.

Additional translations

застыть

замереть

прекратиться

Definitions

To stop temporarily or briefly before continuing.

She paused to catch her breath before continuing her speech.

To interrupt an action or speech momentarily.

He paused the video to answer the phone.

Synonyms

Antonyms

pausenoun

Definitions

A temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action.

There was a brief pause in the conversation as everyone considered the question.

A break in speaking or reading, often for emphasis or to allow time for thought.

The actor took a dramatic pause before delivering the final line of the play.

A control on a media player that temporarily stops the playback of audio or video.

She pressed the pause button to stop the movie while she answered the phone.

In music, a sign (such as a fermata or caesura) indicating a brief silence or hold.

The conductor observed the pause marked above the final chord.

pausepast participle

paused

Used to describe something that has been temporarily stopped or held.

Definitions

Temporarily stopped in progress or motion.

The paused video showed a still frame on the screen.

Synonyms

pauseadjective

Definitions

Relating to or designed for temporarily stopping or interrupting playback or activity.

He pressed the pause button on the remote control.