interlude

Meanings

• noun

  A short musical composition or section of a larger musical work that is inserted between larger sections.

• noun

  An unexpected event or period that interrupts the normal flow of things.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with interlude
muse , lose , choose , cruises , news , snooze , zoo , perfume , bloom , room , gloom , plume , loom

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Homophones

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1. interlude (English) : interruption, interpolation
   

2. interlude (English) : a musical composition or section
   

3. interleave (English) : to alternate layers or data streams
   

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Variants

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interlude , interludes

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'an interpolation in a play between acts'. From Old French interludium 'interruption, interpolation'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'interlude' comes from the Latin word 'interludium', which means 'between the plays'.

2. Interludes were commonly used in medieval and Renaissance theater to provide entertainment between acts of longer plays.

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Related Concepts

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1. interpolation: The act of inserting new data into an existing dataset or system.

2. aside: A brief speech or action by a character in a play, often addressed directly to the audience.

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Culture

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Interludes have been used in various forms of art and entertainment to add surprise, humor, or context. In music, interludes can be instrumental compositions or spoken word pieces. In literature, interludes can be short stories or poems that provide additional context or insight into a narrative.

How to Memorize "interlude"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a musical score with an interlude represented as a separate section between larger sections.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'interlude' with the idea of a break or pause in the action.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Intermission in music, Interruption in speech'.

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