pause→ breakDanish word meaning
"pause" is an A2-level Danish word meaning "break". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Danish conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences

Arbejde hjemmefra
Så tager jeg en kort pause for at strække benene.
Then I take a short break to stretch my legs.

Telefoninterviewet
'Nogle gange arbejder jeg for hårdt og glemmer at holde pauser,' svarer han ærligt.
'Sometimes I work too hard and forget to take breaks,' he answers honestly.

Støj fra naboen
'Kunne du måske holde en pause i de timer?'
'Could you maybe take a break during those hours?'

Studiesession på biblioteket
Ved middagstid var de sultne og havde brug for en pause.
At noon, they felt hungry and needed a break.

Hjemmearbejdsproblemer
Han glemte også at holde pauser og spise regelmæssige måltider.
He also forgot to take breaks and eat regular meals.
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