Respite

"Respite" in German

Atempause

(brief interval of rest or relief)

Aufschub

(brief interval of rest or relief)

Aussetzung des Verfahrens

((law) delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term)

Bedenkzeit

(brief interval of rest or relief)

Frist

(brief interval of rest or relief)

Strafaufschub

((law) reprieve, especially from a sentence of death)

Strafvollstreckungsaufschub

((law) reprieve, especially from a sentence of death)

Verhandlungsaufschub

((law) delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term)

aufschieben

((transitive) To delay or postpone)

verschieben

((transitive) To delay or postpone)

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