Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

intervalo

noun
/in-tər-ˈvæl-oʊ/
Definition
a space between two things; a pause or break in time or activity.
Examples
  • O intervalo entre as aulas é de 15 minutos.
  • During the interval, we had a chance to chat.
  • They took a short intervalo during the meeting to gather their thoughts.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘intervalo’ typically refers to a break or a gap, such as between classes or in a performance.
Synonyms
  • pausa
  • interlúdio
  • hiato
  • brecha