Mittagspause

German (Berlin)

/ˈmɪtaːksˌpaʊ̯zə/

noun
Definitions
  • lunchbreak, lunch hour (A break at work for having lunch, usually at a fixed time around noon and unpaid.)

Etymology

Compound from German Mittag (noon, midday, early afternoon, late morning) + German -s- (genitival interfix, red, letter, degree, rank, plastic, overview, beginning, police, general)+ German Pause (break, tracing).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Pause

Gloss

break, tracing

Concept
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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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