die Pause→ breakGerman word meaning
"die Pause" is an A2-level German word meaning "break". Below you can find 11 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real German conversations.
11 stories
Example Sentences

Von zu Hause arbeiten
Dann mache ich eine kurze Pause, um mir die Beine zu vertreten.
Then I take a short break to stretch my legs.

Das Telefoninterview
'Manchmal arbeite ich zu viel und vergesse, Pausen zu machen,' antwortet er ehrlich.
'Sometimes I work too hard and forget to take breaks,' he answers honestly.

Lärm vom Nachbarn
'Könntest du vielleicht in diesen Stunden eine Pause machen?'
'Could you maybe take a break during those hours?'

Lernsitzung in der Bibliothek
Mittags hatten sie Hunger und brauchten eine Pause.
At noon, they felt hungry and needed a break.

Probleme im Homeoffice
Er vergaß auch Pausen zu machen und regelmäßig zu essen.
He also forgot to take breaks and eat regular meals.
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