interval

a period of time between two events or activities

intervalo, espacio de tiempo

• an interval between something and something

Collocations interval between performances · interval between classes

• There was a short interval between the two halves of the match.

  Hubo un breve intervalo entre las dos mitades del partido.

a break during a performance, such as a play or concert, when the audience can leave their seats and have refreshments

intervalo de descanso, entreacto

• an interval in something

Collocations interval in a concert · interval in a play

• The audience took their seats again after the interval.

  El público volvió a tomar sus asientos después del entreacto.

the distance between two musical notes, measured in semitones or tones

intervalo (musical)

• an interval of something

Collocations interval between two notes · perfect fifth interval

• The interval between the C and E is a major third.

  El intervalo entre el C y el E es una tercera mayor.

a period of time during a sports match when play is stopped, usually for a break or to change the score display

intervalo (deportivo)

• an interval in something

Collocations half-time interval · interval between periods of play

• The half-time interval gave the players a chance to rest.

  El descanso en la mitad del partido dio a los jugadores una oportunidad de descansar.

a period of time during which something happens or is observed, often in an experiment or study

intervalo (científico)

• an interval between something and something

Collocations observation interval · reaction time interval

• The experiment was conducted over a two-week interval.

  El experimento se llevó a cabo durante un intervalo de dos semanas.

a period of time between daily activities or events, such as meals or meetings

intervalo (de la vida diaria)

• an interval between something and something

Collocations breakfast-to-lunch interval · lunch-to-dinner interval

• She likes to take a short nap during the lunchtime interval.

  Ella disfruta de tomar una siesta corta durante el intervalo del almuerzo.

the difference between two numbers or values, often used in statistics and probability theory

intervalo (matemático)

• an interval of something

Collocations probability interval · confidence interval

• The confidence interval for the estimate is 95%.

  El intervalo de confianza para la estimación es del 95 por ciento.

a period of time during which an artist or a group of artists produce works with similar characteristics, often associated with a particular style or movement

periodo artístico

• an interval in something

Collocations impressionist interval · expressionist interval

• The impressionist interval was a time of great innovation and experimentation.

  El período impresionista fue un tiempo de gran innovación y experimentación.