hiatus

pausa, interruzione

Periodo in cui qualcosa si ferma prima di ricominciare.

In inglese semplice: A period when something stops happening before starting again.

• The series is on hiatus.
• She returned to acting after a long hiatus.
• A brief hiatus in the talks gave everyone time to think.

Come si usa: a hiatus in something (There was a brief hiatus in production.); go on hiatus (The band went on hiatus after its last tour.)

Sinonimi: break, pause, interruption

Contrari: continuation

Espressioni comuni: on hiatus, brief hiatus, after a hiatus

pausa dal lavoro, congedo

Periodo di interruzione temporanea del lavoro, a volte non previsto.

In inglese semplice: A temporary period away from work, sometimes one that was not planned.

• I’m taking a short hiatus from work.
• An office closure gave us an unexpected hiatus.
• He returned refreshed after his summer hiatus.

Come si usa: a hiatus from something (She took a hiatus from work to rest.)

Sinonimi: break, time off, leave

Espressioni comuni: take a hiatus, hiatus from work, unexpected hiatus

iato

Apertura in una parte del corpo attraverso cui può passare un’altra parte.

In inglese semplice: An opening in a part of the body through which another body part can pass.

• The nerve passes through a small hiatus.
• The scan showed widening of the esophageal hiatus.
• The aorta passes through the aortic hiatus in the diaphragm.

Sinonimi: opening

Espressioni comuni: aortic hiatus, esophageal hiatus, diaphragmatic hiatus