Coffee break - translation, pronunciation and examples
coffee break
short rest with coffee
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When to use coffee break
Мы сделали короткий кофейный перерыв после встречи.
coffee break usage examples
Мы сделали короткий кофейный перерыв после встречи.
We took a short coffee break after the meeting.
После утренней волны писем мы обычно устраиваем кофейный перерыв.
After the morning email rush, we usually have a coffee break.
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Standard short work break to drink coffee; common workplace term.
A brief interruption; very similar in duration and purpose to a coffee break.
Similar short break but focused on tea rather than coffee; common in British contexts.
Midday break specifically for eating lunch; usually longer than a coffee break.
General term for any interruption or rest period; broader than 'coffee break'.
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Standard short work break to drink coffee; common workplace term.
Let's take a coffee break at 10:30.
Давайте устроим кофейный перерыв в 10:30.
A brief interruption; very similar in duration and purpose to a coffee break.
We'll have a short break before the next session.
У нас будет короткий перерыв перед следующей сессией.
Similar short break but focused on tea rather than coffee; common in British contexts.
We'll have a tea break after the first hour.
У нас будет чайный перерыв после первого часа.
Midday break specifically for eating lunch; usually longer than a coffee break.
My lunch break is from 12 to 1.
Мой обеденный перерыв с 12 до 13.
General term for any interruption or rest period; broader than 'coffee break'.
Let's take a break and come back refreshed.
Давайте сделаем перерыв и вернёмся отдохнувшими.
Short stoppage or interruption in activity or speech; can be less social and more functional.
There will be a short pause in the program for announcements.
В программе будет короткая пауза для объявлений.
Informal Australian/NZ term for a short work break, originally for smoking but now general.
Time for a smoko — grab a cuppa and a biscuit.
Время для smoko — возьми чай и печенье. (разг., австрал.)
A mid-morning snack break around 11am, typically tea or coffee with a snack; chiefly British.
We had elevenses with biscuits before the meeting.
Мы перекусили (elevenses) печеньем перед собранием.
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coffee break translation: кофейный перерыв. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce coffee break
/ˈkɒf.i breɪk/
coffee break translation
кофейный перерыв
coffee break examples
We took a short coffee break after the meeting.
coffee break transcription
/ˈkɒf.i breɪk/, /ə ˈkɔ.fi breɪk/
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Questions about this word
coffee break meaning: what does it mean?
short rest with coffee
coffee break pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
coffee break is pronounced as /ˈkɒf.i breɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
coffee break definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We took a short coffee break after the meeting. Translation: Мы сделали короткий кофейный перерыв после встречи.
Is coffee break part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, coffee break (кофейный перерыв) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is coffee break part of Study and Work vocabulary?
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