interlude

ɛ̃tɛʁlyd
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Translation of interlude from French into English

Noun, masculine

1.

transition

période courte qui sépare deux événements plus importants
  • Ce voyage fut un agréable interlude dans sa vie professionnelle chargée.This trip was a pleasant interlude in her busy professional life.
2.

musique

pièce musicale ou poétique courte jouée entre des œuvres principales
interlude musical interlude
  • L'orchestre a joué un bel interlude avant la deuxième partie du concert.The orchestra played a beautiful interlude before the second part of the concert.
3.

télévision

court programme diffusé entre deux émissions ou pendant une panne
interlude filler program break segment
  • La chaîne a diffusé un interlude musical pendant la coupure technique.The channel aired a musical interlude during the technical break.
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Expressions with interlude: examples in French and translations in English

musical interlude
L'interlude musical entre les deux actes a duré cinq minutes.

Synonyms and analogies of interlude in French

Examples of interlude in a sentence

  • Un court interlude a séparé les deux discours.
  • Un interlude poétique a rythmé la soirée.
  • Le film comporte un interlude musical inattendu.
  • Un interlude humoristique a détendu l’atmosphère entre deux débats.
  • L’interlude a permis aux techniciens de réparer le plateau.

Translations of "interlude" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
interluden.

La chanteuse a improvisé un interlude a cappella avant la grande finale.

The singer improvised an a cappella interlude before the grand finale.

Un interlude discret a permis aux techniciens de corriger un problème de lumière.

A subdued interlude gave the technicians time to fix a lighting problem.

breakn.

Ils ont profité de l'interlude entre les réunions pour clarifier certains points en privé.

They used the break between meetings to clear up a few points in private.

Cet interlude estival entre deux années universitaires reste pour lui un souvenir très heureux.

That summer break between academic years remains a very happy memory for him.

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Other translations for interlude:

  • palate cleansern.
  • intermissionn.
  • intermezzon.
  • musical interluden.
  • pausen.

interlude: Examples and translations in context

Chaque interlude poétique était récité par un comédien différent entre les numéros comiques.

Each poetic interlude was recited by a different actor between the comedy sketches.

Un interlude instrumental, inspiré du folklore, séparait chaque tableau du ballet.

An instrumental interlude inspired by folk music separated each scene of the ballet.

Mesdames et messieurs, il va maintenant y avoir un court interlude.

Ladies and gentlemen, there will now be a short interlude.

Un bref interlude au violon a accompagné le changement rapide de décor sur scène.

A short violin interlude accompanied the quick set change on stage.

Après le premier acte, un court interlude au piano a détendu le public ému.

After the first act, a brief piano interlude helped calm the audience's emotions.

Pour beaucoup, la paix est devenue un interlude entre conflits et guerres.

For many, peace has become an interlude between conflicts and wars.

Après ce petit interlude explicatif, revenons à la manucure moustachue.

After this little explicative interlude, back to the moustachy manicure.

On a lancé un interlude coloré pour faire patienter les téléspectateurs pendant la coupure.

They ran a colorful filler spot to keep viewers entertained during the break in transmission.

See also:

interlude musical
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