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Mittagspause

lunch break

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Meaning of Mittagspause

a break from work or school to eat lunch

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German/ˈmɪtaːksˌpaʊ̯zə/
lunch break
Mittagspause - lunch break
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Mittagspause synonyms

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What's the difference between Mittagspause / Pausenzeit / Frühstückspause / Mittagessen / Pause / Erholungspause

🇩🇪German
Mittagspause

lunch break — a break from work or school to eat lunch

A1Very Often
P
🇩🇪German
Pausenzeit

General break time; not specifically lunch and can refer to any pause or rest period.

A1Rarely

In der Pausenzeit gehen die Kinder oft nach draußen.

Во время перерыва дети часто выходят на улицу.

F
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Frühstückspause

A breakfast break; refers to an early break, not the lunch break.

A1Often

Am Morgen machen wir eine Frühstückspause.

Утром мы делаем перерыв на завтрак.

M
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Mittagessen

Lunch as a meal, not the break itself; it is what you eat during the break.

A1Very Often

Wir essen unser Mittagessen in der Küche.

Мы едим наш обед на кухне.

P
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Pause

A general break without specification; it can mean a lunch break, but not necessarily.

A1Very Often

Wir machen jetzt eine kurze Pause.

Сейчас мы сделаем короткий перерыв.

E
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Erholungspause

A rest break for recovering energy; the focus is on relaxation, not on eating.

A1Rarely

Nach der Arbeit brauche ich eine Erholungspause.

После работы мне нужен перерыв для отдыха.

P
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Pause während der Arbeit oder Schule

A very general description of any break at work or school; not a precise standalone synonym.

A1Rarely

Die Pause während der Arbeit oder Schule ist wichtig.

Перерыв во время работы или школы важен.

Z
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Zeit zum Essen in der Mittagspause

A descriptive phrase: the time for eating during the lunch break; it is explanatory rather than a single fixed synonym.

A1Rarely

In der Zeit zum Essen in der Mittagspause sitzen wir zusammen.

Во время еды в обеденный перерыв мы сидим вместе.

S
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Schul- oder Arbeitsunterbrechung

An interruption of school or work in general; it may include lunch break but is much broader.

A1Rarely

Die Schul- oder Arbeitsunterbrechung dauert zehn Minuten.

Перерыв в школе или на работе длится десять минут.

N
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nicht einfach jede Pause

Emphasizes a limitation: not any break, but specifically the lunch break; it is an explanation, not a normal synonym.

A1Rarely

Eine Mittagspause ist nicht einfach jede Pause.

Обеденный перерыв — это не просто любой перерыв.

N
🇩🇪German
nicht das Essen selbst

Clarifies that it means the break, not the meal itself; this is a meaning note.

A1Rarely

Mit Mittagspause ist nicht das Essen selbst gemeint.

Под обеденным перерывом не имеется в виду сама еда.

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Mittagspause translation: lunch break. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˈmɪtaːksˌpaʊ̯zə/

Mittagspause translation

lunch break

Mittagspause transcription

/ˈmɪtaːksˌpaʊ̯zə/

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Mittagspause meaning: what does it mean?

eine Pause von Arbeit oder Schule zum Mittagessen

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