restpause

noun
UK /ˈrɛstpɔːz/
US /ˈrɛstpɔːz/

A restpause is a short break to rest before you keep going.

After climbing the hill, we took a restpause under the tree.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A brief stop in a workout where you rest a moment before continuing the same exercise.

He did ten push-ups, took a restpause, then did ten more.

3. A short quiet moment in a speech or song where the sound stops.

The singer added a restpause before the final line.

4. A pause in a journey to rest and recover energy.

The hikers planned a restpause halfway up the trail.

5. A moment of stillness in a busy day to relax.

She closed her eyes for a restpause between meetings.