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- Dictionaryinterlude/ˈɪntəl(j)uːd/
noun
- 1. an intervening period of time; an interval: "enjoying a lunchtime interlude"
- 2. a thing occurring or done during an interval.
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INTERLUDE definition: 1. a short period when a situation or activity is different from what comes before and after it…. Learn more.
noun. in· ter· lude ˈin-tər-ˌlüd. Synonyms of interlude. 1. : an intervening or interruptive period, space, or event : interval. 2. : a musical composition inserted between the parts of a longer composition, a drama, or a religious service. 3. : a usually short simple play or dramatic entertainment. Synonyms. discontinuity. gap. hiatus. hiccup.
INTERLUDE meaning: 1. a short period when a situation or activity is different from what comes before and after it…. Learn more.
Any block of time that comes as a break or a respite from an activity can be called an interlude, so you could talk about a quiet interlude after a noisy birthday party, or an interlude of peace after years of war.
noun. an intervening episode, period, space, etc. Synonyms: pause, intermission, respite, interval. a short dramatic piece, especially of a light or farcical character, formerly introduced between the parts or acts of miracle and morality plays or given as part of other entertainments.
noun. /ˈɪntəluːd/ /ˈɪntərluːd/ a period of time between two events during which something different happens. a romantic interlude (= a short romantic relationship) Apart from a brief interlude of peace, the war lasted nine years. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
1. an intervening episode, period, or space. 2. a. an early English comedic sketch performed between the parts of a play or other entertainment. b. a play, esp. a comedy or farce, derived from this. c. a morality play of the 14th to 16th centuries, typically containing farcical or comic elements.
INTERLUDE definition: a period of time between two events, activities, etc: . Learn more.
An interlude is a short period of time when an activity or situation stops and something else happens.
a period of time or different activity between longer periods, processes, or events; episode or interval. a short dramatic piece played separately or as part of a longer entertainment, common in 16th-century England. a brief piece of music, dance, etc, given between the sections of another performance.
