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How to pronounce "pause" in Spanish

pause is pronounced pauˈsaɾ in Spanish. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 10 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

pauˈsaɾ

PAUSE

Primary stress: pause

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Español
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IPApauˈsaɾ
Syllablespause
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30:21
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eh pause pregunta si podemos vivir en la luna sí eh la luna ahorita no se puede vivir

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The Spanish word “pause” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pauˈsaɾ. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (pause), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “pause” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 10 authentic Spanish video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pause” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from CuriosaMente, DW Español, RTVE Noticias.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇪🇸 ESCuriosaMente
    Clip #1 · @30:21
    “plana ingeniero Palacio dice qué buena onda Saludos eh pause pregunta si podemos vivir en la luna sí eh la luna ahorita no se puede vivir luna sí eh la luna ahorita no se puede vivir”
  • 🇪🇸 ESDW Español
    Clip #2 · @7:21
    “deter F the russian offensive That such that that Again um such a deal would simply be um some sort of a pause for Putin to buy time to rearm and continue um So then The question”
  • 🇪🇸 ESRTVE Noticias
    Clip #3 · @344:05
    “Chinas podrían decidir o más exactamente que algunos agentes económicos podrían decidirlo todo. Deci les uns de faire une pause, les autres noir les innoves autres noir les innoves”
  • 🇪🇸 ESSpanish After Hours
    Clip #4 · @1:03
    “From this list I have chosen 4 prompts because I'm going to do 4 drawings. Quick pause from Laura from the future: What I just said is a lie, I'm not going to do Inktober 4 times, 1 is enough. What I just said is a lie,”
  • 🇪🇸 ESBBC News Mundo
    Clip #5 · @1:50
    “Y esa vitalidad de la que estábamos advertidos nos dejó sin aliento en poco tiempo. "Que pause un momentico". Y varias veces, nos tocó pedirle tregua al ritmo de Martina.”

Definition & Meaning: “pause”

Audio
VERB
  • to pause
  • inflection of pausar:
  • first/third-person singular present subjunctive

Example Sentences (2)

  • “eh pause pregunta si podemos vivir en la luna sí eh la luna ahorita no se puede vivir”
  • “simply be um some sort of a pause for Putin to buy time to rearm and continue”

Pronounce: “pause”

Syllables:
pause
Primary stress:
pause
IPA:
pauˈsaɾ
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pause

Frequently asked questions about pause

How do you pronounce “pause” in Spanish?

“pause” is pronounced ⁄pauˈsaɾ⁄ in Spanish. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “pause” mean?

“pause” means: to pause