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hiatus noun

  /haɪˈeɪtəs/
  • (anatomy) An opening in an organ.
  • (linguistics, uncountable) A syllable break between two vowels, without an intervening consonant. (Compare diphthong.)
 iato
  • A gap in a series, making it incomplete.
 iato, lacuna, buco
  • (geology) A gap in geological strata.
 iato, breccia
  • An interruption, break or pause.
 iato, interruzione, pausa, periodo sabbatico, vacanza
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