different between palsa vs pausa

English

Etymology

From Finnish palsa, from Northern Sami balsa.

Noun

palsa (plural palsas)

1. (geomorphology) A hummock rising out of a bog with a core of ice; similar in appearance to a pingo but due to different structure palsas cannot grow as big as pingos.

Translations

Anagrams

• alaps, lapas, palas, plaas, salpa

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?ls?/, [?p?ls??]
• Rhymes: -?ls?
• Syllabification: pal?sa

Etymology 1

From Northern Sami balsa.

Noun

palsa

1. (geomorphology) palsa

Declension

Etymology 2

Originally a slang shortening of palttoo.

Noun

palsa

1. (colloquial) long overcoat

Declension

Synonyms

• palttoo

Anagrams

• salpa

English

Etymology

From Latin pausa (“break”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (paûsis). Doublet of pause.

Noun

pausa (uncountable)

1. (linguistics, phonology) The hiatus between prosodic units, e.g. at the end of a sentence.

Derived terms

• pausal

Translations

Anagrams

• pauas

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?paw.z?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?paw.za/

Noun

pausa f (plural pauses)

1. pause

Derived terms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pausa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?paw.za/

Noun

pausa f (plural pause)

1. pause, break, stop, interval

   Synonyms: interruzione, intervallo

2. (music) rest

Related terms

• pausare

Further reading

• pausa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (paûsis).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pau?.sa/, [?päu?s?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pau?.sa/, [?p??u?s?]

Noun

pausa f (genitive pausae); first declension

1. a pause, halt, stop, cessation, end

Declension

First-declension noun.

Related terms

Descendants

References

• pausa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pausa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pausa (“pause; halt”), from Ancient Greek ?????? (paûsis), from the verb ???? (paú?, “to cause to cease, to stop”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?paw.za/, /?paw.z?/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?paw.z?/
• Hyphenation: pau?sa

Noun

pausa f (plural pausas)

1. pause (short time for relaxing)
2. interruption (time interval during which there is a cessation of something)

   Synonyms: cessamento, interrupção, suspensão

Related terms

• pausado
• pausagem
• pausar

Verb

pausa

1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você^?) present indicative of pausar
2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of pausar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pausa/, [?pau?.sa]

Noun

pausa f (plural pausas)

1. break, pause

Related terms

• pausar

Verb

pausa

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pausar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pausar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pausar.

Swedish

Verb

pausa (present pausar, preterite pausade, supine pausat, imperative pausa)

1. to pause; to take a pause, to make a break

Conjugation

Related terms

• paus
• pausera