# die Biopause

die Biopause is a German noun meaning “refreshment break, bathroom break (brief break during an event or stop during a trip, often only for a few minutes, for participants to take care of basic biological needs, especially going to the bathroom)”. Forms: der Biopause, die Biopausen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Biopause
- Plural: die Biopausen

## Meanings

1. _euphemistic · colloquial_ refreshment break, bathroom break (brief break during an event or stop during a trip, often only for a few minutes, for participants to take care of basic biological needs, especially going to the bathroom)
   - Hügel, Weinberge, Getreidefelder, blauer Himmel mit Lerchengesang, Kühle. Biopause, Textilpause. Jedes Mal überholt mich ein Trüppchen Wanderer mit Gepäck, oder auch ohne. — Hills, vineyards, fields of grain, blue sky with larks singing, chill weather. Bathroom break, textile break . Every time, a gaggle of hikers overtakes me, some carrying packs, some not.

---
Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/Biopause