interval

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A distance in space.
2. A period of time.
3. The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
4. A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
5. (British, India) An intermission.
6. half time, a scheduled intermission between the periods of play.
7. Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play.

Sinonieme

space

break

gap

intermission

pause

distance

period

interlude

lull

recess

time

⌚

span

respite

rest

range

interim

interregnum

difference

spacing

time interval

term

hiatus

separation

room

lapse

delay

musical interval

stretch

length

lag

space between

interstice

repose

section

stage

int

meantime

middle

composure

fitful

extension

clearance

between

estrangement

epoch

cessation

leisure

entr’acte

distinctness

cease-fire

Vertalings

intervalle

intervallo

Intervall

intervalo

intervalo

interval

Abstand

διάστημα

Pause

interval

Zwischenraum

intervallum

espace

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɪntɚvəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: interval

In summary

From Middle English interval, intervalle, from Old French intervalle, entreval, from Latin intervallum (“space between, interval, distance, interval of time, pause, difference; literally, space between two palisades or walls”), from inter (“between”) + vallum (“palisade, wall”).