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pausing
UK
/ˈpɔːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔzɪŋ/
Translations
pausings
pl
The speaker took a pausing to gather his thoughts.
Докладчик сделал паузу, чтобы собраться с мыслями.
UK
/ˈpɔːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔzɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something characterized by pauses.
pausing
Describes something characterized by or causing a brief stop or hesitation.
Synonyms
pausing briefly
momentarily suspended
pausing
Gerund
paused
Past Simple
paused
Past Participle
pausing
Gerund
UK
/pɔːz/
US
/pɔz/
Let's pause the meeting for a short break.
Давайте приостановим встречу для короткого перерыва.
He paused to think before answering the question.
Он задержался, чтобы подумать, прежде чем ответить на вопрос.
She paused at the door, unsure if she should enter.
Она остановилась у двери, не зная, стоит ли ей входить.
Additional translations
Definitions
There was a moment of pausing as everyone considered the question.
His pausing delivery made the lecture difficult to follow.
They moved in a pausing dance, slowing at each beat.
She paused to catch her breath before continuing her speech.
He paused the video to answer the phone.