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Interlude vs Interspersed - What's the difference?

interlude | interspersed |

As verbs the difference between interlude and interspersed

is that interlude is to provide with an interlude while interspersed is (intersperse).

As a noun interlude

is an intervening episode, etc.

As an adjective interspersed is

placed at intervals amongst other things.

interlude

Noun

(en noun)
  • An intervening episode, etc.
  • An entertainment between the acts of a play.
  • (music) A short piece put between the parts of a longer composition.
  • Verb

    (interlud)
  • To provide with an interlude.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=February 18, author=Tammy La Gorce, title=Between Songs, Interludes That Fall Upon Deaf Ears, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Jimmy Jam, co-producer of Ms. Jackson’s heavily interluded and influential 1989 album, “Rhythm Nation 1814” (and producer of a forthcoming album by Usher with interludes), also defended them. }}

    See also

    * intermezzo * intermission * station break

    interspersed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Placed at intervals amongst other things.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (intersperse)