interlude

interlude
index abeyance, hiatus, interruption, interval, lapse (break), leave (absence), lull, pause, pendency, recess, respite (interval of rest), time

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  • interlude — [ ɛ̃tɛrlyd ] n. m. • 1819; mot angl., de inter et lat. ludus « jeu » 1 ♦ Petit intermède dans un programme dramatique, cinématographique, etc. ♢ (mil. XXe) Court sujet destiné à faire patienter les téléspectateurs, en attendant une émission. 2 ♦… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Interlude — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Interlude» Canción de My Chemical Romance Álbum Three cheers for sweet revenge Publicación 8 de junio de 2004 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Interlude — In ter*lude, n. [OE. enterlude, LL. interludium; LL. inter between + ludus play, fr. ludere to play: cf. F. interlude. See {Ludicrous}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • interlude — (n.) c.1300, from M.L. interludium an interlude, from L. inter between (see INTER (Cf. inter )) + ludus a play (see LUDICROUS (Cf. ludicrous)). Originally farcical episodes introduced between acts of long mystery plays; transferred sense of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • interlude — ► NOUN 1) an intervening period of time or activity that contrasts with what goes before or after: a romantic interlude. 2) a pause between the acts of a play. 3) a piece of music played between other pieces or between the verses of a hymn.… …   English terms dictionary

  • interlude — англ. [и/нтэлуд] interludio лат. [интэрлю/дио] interludium [интэрлю/диум] интерлюдия …   Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • interlude — [n] pause, break breathing space*, delay, episode, halt, hiatus, idyll, interim, intermission, interregnum, interruption, interval, lull, meantime, meanwhile, parenthesis, recess, respite, rest, spell, stop, stoppage, wait; concept 807 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

  • interlude — [in′tər lo͞od΄] n. [ME enterlude < OFr entrelude < ML interludium < L inter, between + ludus, play: see LUDICROUS] 1. a short, humorous play formerly presented between the parts of a miracle play or morality play 2. a short play of a… …   English World dictionary

  • Interlude — An interlude ( between play ) is: *In theatre: **a short play or, in general, any representation between parts of a larger stage production: see entr acte. ** Morality play, a modern critical term describing Medieval and early Tudor theatrical… …   Wikipedia

  • Interlude — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Interlude (nom masculin) peut désigner : Sommaire 1 Musique 2 Télévision …   Wikipédia en Français

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