interlude
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A short period of time between two longer events or parts of something.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "There was a brief musical _____ between the two acts of the play."
Answer: interlude
In your own words, what does "interlude" mean?
A short period of time between two longer events or parts of something.
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