-pause

See also: pause, Pause, and pausé

English

Etymology

From Middle French pause, from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis, “discontinuance”).

Suffix

-pause

  1. Indicative of a pause or discontinuance.

Derived terms

French

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin pausa, from Ancient Greek παῦσις (paûsis, “discontinuance”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /poz/

    Suffix

    -pause

    1. -pause

    Derived terms