pausen

pausen

"The pause" or "the break."

Here, 'pausen' refers to a break or intermission in an activity, commonly used to describe a planned or natural interruption in a series of actions.

Jag tog en kopp kaffe under pausen.

I had a cup of coffee during the pause.

In this sentence, 'pausen' is used to denote the intermission in a performance, showing it as a specific interval between scheduled parts of an event.

Pausen mellan akterna var kort.

The pause between acts was short.

Here, 'paus' refers to a break taken willingly, showing how it can denote a moment of rest or stopping while engaging in an activity.

Boken blev så spännande att jag knappt kunde ha en paus.

The book became so exciting that I could hardly take a pause.