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Pronunciation / Transliteration: antaral
"संगीत कार्यक्रम में एक आकर्षक अंतराल था।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A short performance or interlude, especially in a theatrical or musical context.
"The concert featured a delightful zwischenspiel that captivated the audience." - 2
An interlude or break in a larger sequence of events.
"During the zwischenspiel, the audience was treated to refreshments."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Zwischenspiel' is of German origin, combining 'zwischen' meaning 'between' and 'spiel' meaning 'play' or 'game'. It has been used since the 19th century to denote an interlude or a short performance between larger acts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Zwischenspiel" is said worldwide
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interlude
Transliteration: ɛ̃tɛʁlyd
"Le concert a présenté un interlude captivant."
Zwischenspiel
Transliteration: ˈtsvɪʃnˌʃpiːl
"Das Konzert hatte ein bezauberndes Zwischenspiel."
interludio
Transliteration: interludio
"Il concerto ha presentato un interludio affascinante."
interludio
Transliteration: interludio
"El concierto presentó un interludio cautivador."
interlúdio
Transliteration: interlúdio
"O concerto teve um interlúdio encantador."
अंतराल
Transliteration: antaral
"संगीत कार्यक्रम में एक आकर्षक अंतराल था।"
插曲
Transliteration: chāqǔ
"音乐会中有一个迷人的插曲。"
간주
Transliteration: ganju
"콘서트 중 매력적인 간주가 있었습니다."
間奏
Transliteration: kansō
"コンサートには魅力的な間奏がありました。"
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