FromMiddle English interval ,intervalle , fromOld French intervalle ,entreval , fromLatin intervallum ( “ space between, interval, distance, interval of time, pause, difference; literally, space between two palisades or walls ” ) , frominter ( “ between ” ) +vallum ( “ palisade, wall ” ) .
interval (plural intervals )
Adistance inspace .1667 ,John Milton , “Book VI”, inParadise Lost. [ … ] , London: [ … ] [Samuel Simmons ], and are to be sold by Peter Parker [ … ] ;[ a] nd by Robert Boulter [ … ] ;[ a] nd Matthias Walker, [ … ] ,→OCLC ; republished asParadise Lost in Ten Books: [ … ] , London: Basil Montagu Pickering [ … ] ,1873 ,→OCLC :'Twixt host and host but narrow space was left, / A dreadfulinterval .
1666 September 8,The London Gazette :[M]any attempts were made to prevent the spreading of it [the fire] by pulling down Houses, and making greatIntervals , but all in vain, the Fire seizing upon the Timber and Rubbish, and so continuing it set even through those spaces[ …]
A period oftime .theinterval between contractions during childbirth
( music ) The difference (aratio orlogarithmic measure) inpitch between twonotes , often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as adyad ).( mathematics ) Aconnected section of thereal line which may be empty or have alength of zero.( chiefly British and India ) Anintermission .( sports ) half time , a scheduled intermission between the periods of play.2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, inBBC Sport [1] :Spain made three substitutions at theinterval , sending on former Arsenal captain Fabregas, Chelsea's Juan Mata and Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina for Xavi, David Silva and Casillas.
( cricket ) Either of the twobreaks , atlunch andtea , between the threesessions of aday 'splay .distance in space
Altai:Southern Altai:ара ( ara ) Arabic:فَاصِل m ( fāṣil ) Asturian:intervalu m Azerbaijani:aralıq (az) Belarusian:інтэрва́л m ( intervál ) ,праме́жак m ( pramjéžak ) Bulgarian:разстоя́ние (bg) n ( razstojánie ) ,промежду́тък (bg) m ( promeždútǎk ) ,интерва́л (bg) m ( intervál ) Catalan:interval m Chinese:Mandarin:間隔 / 间隔 (zh) ( jiàngé ) ,間隙 / 间隙 (zh) ( jiànxì ) Czech:interval (cs) m Dutch:interval (nl) n Esperanto:(pleaseverify ) interdistanco Estonian:vahemik Finnish:välimatka (fi) French:intervalle (fr) m Galician:intervalo (gl) m Georgian:დაშორება ( dašoreba ) ,მანძილი ( manʒili ) German:Abstand (de) m ,Zwischenraum (de) m Greek:απόσταση (el) f ( apóstasi ) Ancient Greek:διάλειμμα n ( diáleimma ) Gujarati:મધ્યાંતર ( madhyāntar ) Hindi:अंतराल (hi) m ( antrāl ) Hungarian:köz (hu) ,térköz (hu) ,távolság (hu) ,táv (hu) Indonesian:lat (id) ,selang (id) Italian:intervallo (it) m Japanese:間隔 (ja) ( かんかく, kankaku ) Kannada:ಮಧ್ಯಂತರ (kn) ( madhyantara ) Korean:간격(間隔) (ko) ( gan'gyeok ) Latin:intervallum m Lithuanian:tarpas m Macedonian:растојание n ( rastojanie ) ,меѓупростор m ( meǵuprostor ) Malay:jeda (ms) Māori:mokowā ,mokorawhā ,āpuru Norwegian:Bokmål:intervall n Persian:بازه (fa) ( bâze ) Polish:interwał (pl) ,odstęp (pl) m Portuguese:intervalo (pt) m Romanian:interval (ro) n ,distanță (ro) f Russian:интерва́л (ru) m ( intɛrvál ) ,промежу́ток (ru) m ( promežútok ) ,расстоя́ние (ru) n ( rasstojánije ) Scottish Gaelic:eadar-thamall m Spanish:intervalo (es) m Tagalog:patlang Tamil:இடைவெளி (ta) ( iṭaiveḷi ) Thai:ช่วง (th) ( chûuang ) ,ระยะ (th) ( rá-yá ) Turkish:ara (tr) Ottoman Turkish:آرا ( ara ) ,آرالق ( aralık ) ,خلال ( hilal ) ,مابین ( mabeyin ) Ukrainian:інтерва́л m ( intervál ) ,промі́жок m ( promížok ) Venetan:tòco (vec) m ,tòch (vec) m ,toco (vec) m
Arabic:مُدَّة f ( mudda ) ,فَتْرَة f ( fatra ) Bangi:eleko Basque:tarte (eu) Belarusian:інтэрва́л m ( intervál ) ,праме́жак m ( pramjéžak ) Bengali:মুদ্দত (bn) ( muddot ) Bulgarian:интерва́л (bg) m ( intervál ) Chinese:Mandarin:間隔 / 间隔 (zh) ( jiàngé ) ,間隙 / 间隙 (zh) ( jiànxì ) Czech:interval (cs) m Dutch:interval (nl) n Esperanto:intertempo Estonian:vahemik Finnish:aika (fi) ,aikaväli (fi) French:intervalle (fr) m Galician:intervalo (gl) m Georgian:ინტერვალი ( inṭervali ) ,შუალედი ( šualedi ) ,დროის მონაკვეთი ( drois monaḳveti ) German:Intervall (de) n Greek:διάστημα (el) n ( diástima ) ,περίοδος (el) f ( períodos ) ,διάλειμμα (el) n ( diáleimma ) Ancient Greek:διάλειμμα n ( diáleimma ) Hindi:अंतराल (hi) f ( antrāl ) Hungarian:időköz (hu) ,intervallum (hu) Irish:eadar-àm m Italian:intervallo (it) m Japanese:間隔 (ja) ( かんかく, kankaku ) Korean:간격(間隔) (ko) ( gan'gyeok ) Ladino:tòch m Latin:intervallum m Lingala:eleko Macedonian:ме́ѓувреме n ( méǵuvreme ) ,интерва́л m ( intervál ) Malay:jeda (ms) Māori:houanga ,whakamatuatanga Mirandese:anterbalo m Norwegian:Bokmål:mellomrom n ,intervall n Nynorsk:mellomrom n ,intervall n Polish:interwał (pl) Portuguese:intervalo (pt) m Romanian:interval (ro) n Russian:интерва́л (ru) m ( intɛrvál ) ,промежу́ток (ru) m ( promežútok ) Scottish Gaelic:eadar-thamall m Spanish:intervalo (es) m Swedish:intervall (sv) n ,tidsintervall (sv) n Tamil:இடைவெளி (ta) ( iṭaiveḷi ) Thai:ตอน (th) ( dtɔɔn ) Turkish:aralık (tr) Ottoman Turkish:آرا ( ara ) ,آرالق ( aralık ) Ukrainian:інтерва́л m ( intervál ) ,промі́жок m ( promížok ) Venetan:intervalo m ,tòco (vec) m ,tòch (vec) m Vietnamese:khoảng thời gian Volapük:vütim (vo)
music: distance in pitch of notes
cricket: break between sessions
“interval ”, inWebster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , Springfield, Mass.:G. & C. Merriam ,1913 ,→OCLC . William Dwight Whitney ,Benjamin E[li] Smith , editors (1911 ), “interval ”, inThe Century Dictionary [ … ] , New York, N.Y.:The Century Co. ,→OCLC .“interval ”, inOneLook Dictionary Search . Interval on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Interval in theEncyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)Borrowed fromLatin intervallum .
interval m (plural intervals )
interval “interval ”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language ] (in Catalan), second edition,Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans ], April 2007 “interval ”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana ,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana ,2026 “interval” inDiccionari normatiu valencià ,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua .“interval” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.interval m inan
( mathematics ) interval Declension ofinterval (hard masculine inanimate )
interval n (plural intervallen ,diminutive intervalletje n )
interval Borrowed fromFrench intervalle , fromLatin intervallum .
interval n (plural intervale )
interval IPA (key ) : /intěrʋaːl/ Hyphenation:in‧ter‧val intèrvāl m inan (Cyrillic spelling интѐрва̄л )
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