L'intervalle (en. The interval)

[ɛ̃.tɛʁ.val]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Space of time or distance that separates two elements.

There is an interval of five days between the two meetings.

Il y a un intervalle de cinq jours entre les deux réunions.

In music, the distance between two notes.

This musical interval creates a beautiful harmony.

Cet intervalle musical crée une belle harmonie.

Series of values between two extremes.

Confidence intervals are used in statistics.

Les intervalles de confiance sont utilisés en statistique.

From the Latin 'intervallum', meaning space between two elements.

Time interval

Period between two events.

intervalle de temps

In the meantime

Meanwhile, between two periods.

dans l'intervalle

Confidence interval

Statistical interval containing a true value with a certain probability.

intervalle de confiance

Distance interval

Measure between two points in space.

intervalle de distance

Gap

Difference or shift between two values.

écart

Frequency intervals

Spaces between different frequencies in an analysis.

intervalles de fréquence

A moment of waiting or pause.

Take a short break before continuing.

Prends un petit intervalle avant de continuer.

Space to breathe or reflect.

I need a moment to clarify my thoughts.

J'ai besoin d'un intervalle pour clarifier mes idées.