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pause in Malay

jeda

/pɔːz/

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Australia/poːz/

pause in Malay: jeda. In English, pause means to take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.

Malay words for pause

temporary stop or rest
jeda

English meaning of pause

  1. verb To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
  2. verb To stop (an activity) for a while.
  3. verb To interrupt an activity and wait.
  4. verb To hesitate; to hold back; to delay.

Full definition of pause

pause in a sentence

  • When telling the scary story, he paused for effect.
  • to pause a song, a video, or a computer game
  • Teach the pupil to mind the pauses.

Synonyms of pause

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Questions about pause in Malay

What is the meaning of pause in Malay?
Pause in Malay is jeda.
Apakah maksud pause dalam bahasa Melayu?
Pause: jeda.
What does pause mean in English?
Pause means to take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.

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