The word 'interlude' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a brief, usually enjoyable, interruption of normal activity. For example, "The party was becoming a bit boring, so the DJ decided to interlude with a game to get everyone energized again."
Closer Drive Blind includes an extended feedback interlude that blisses out the front rows.
The latest offender is Tim Commerford, the former bassist of Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave, whose new group Future User have released a song called Mountain Lion, featuring a spoken word interlude (and video appearance) from one of Commerford's friends.
By way of contrast Brown had positioned himself on the "compromise everything left" and "looks set to be a weak if extended interlude between you and Cameron".
"Peabody – we don't want your coal," came the loud but brief interlude from seven young climate change campaigners who rose to their feet to shout down Glenn Kellow, the chief operating officer of Peabody Energy, the world's biggest privately owned coal company.
For millions of middle-class Britons they are perhaps best described as the Gruffalo years: an innocent interlude stretching from birth to a child's ninth birthday or so.
Mr Santos would probably squeak home even without a peace deal.In Chile Michelle Bachelet, a former president, was poised to win comfortably in an election in November 2013, ending a four-year interlude of rule by the centre-right.
Yet few are confident that power has shifted irrevocably to the people and away from the army, which put down the 1988 movement, locked up Miss Suu Kyi and, but for one heady interlude that year and another in the past two years, has ruled since 1962.The uprising in 1988 was as close as the army has come to being swept from power.
The one brief interlude of liberal government came in the mid-19th century, under Benito Juárez, a Zapotec Indian and elected president—a period known as la reforma and commemorated in the avenue of that name.
Since hardly anyone could read Hebrew, the rabbi declaimed key passages for the worshippers to repeat―rather movingly, I thought, even if some of the worshippers were talking on their mobile phones.There was another unfamiliar interlude (though I later discovered it was once normal in the impoverished synagogues of the Pale).
In 2001, Ms Thapa, a Nepali who writes in English, published "The Tutor of History", a novel set during the democratic interlude that began in 1990.
The period between December, when Mr Sarkozy was photographed with Carla Bruni at the Disney princess parade, until the royal pageantry of a different sort during the state visit to Britain in March, after they married, felt like a bizarre interlude in French political life.
