Espera (pause)

kizomba
Level 2
60–110 BPM
Both
8 beats

A pause figure: both partners hold the connection without weight change over counts 1-4, then resync into the basic on 5-8. Used to mark musical pauses.

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Cues

Lead and follow cues

Lead

English

{{move_name}}, hold the connection without weight change on 1-4, then resync into the basic on 5-8.

Español

{{move_name}}, sostén la conexión sin cambio de peso en 1 a 4, luego resincroniza al básico en 5 a 8.

English

{{move_name}}, hold position through the connection on 1-4, resync on 5-8.

Español

{{move_name}}, sostén la posición a través de la conexión en 1 a 4, resincroniza en 5 a 8.