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paused

/pɑzd/ /pɔːzd/ /pɔzd/

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verb

Hacer una pausa, detenerse

To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.

Examples :

"After running up the stairs, Maria paused to catch her breath before continuing to her classroom. "

Después de subir corriendo las escaleras, María hizo una pausa para recuperar el aliento antes de continuar hacia su aula.

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verb

Hacer una pausa, detenerse

To interrupt an activity and wait.

Examples :

"When telling the scary story, he paused for effect."

Cuando contaba la historia de miedo, hizo una pausa para dar efecto.

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verb

Hacer una pausa, dudar, demorar

To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

Examples :

"The teacher paused before announcing the test scores, creating a moment of suspense in the classroom. "

El profesor hizo una pausa antes de anunciar las calificaciones del examen, creando un momento de suspense en el aula.

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verb

Pausar, detener temporalmente

To halt the play or playback of, temporarily, so that it can be resumed from the same point.

Examples :

"to pause a song, a video, or a computer game"

Para pausar una canción, un video o un juego de computadora.

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verb

Considerar, reflexionar

To consider; to reflect.

Examples :

"Sentence: "Before answering the difficult question, she paused, considering the best way to explain her thoughts." "

Antes de responder a la difícil pregunta, hizo una pausa, considerando la mejor manera de explicar sus pensamientos.

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