Zäsur
German

symbol used in music to indicate a brief, silent pause
Alternative forms
- Cäsur (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tsɛˈzuːɐ̯/, /tse-/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Zä‧sur
- Rhymes: -uːɐ̯
Noun
Zäsur f (genitive Zäsur, plural Zäsuren)
- (formal) turning point (in history, or in a person's life)
- Synonym: Einschnitt
- (metrics, poetry, music) caesura (pause or interruption)
Declension
See also
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