The <Pause> verb waits silently for a number of seconds.
The <Pause> verb supports the following attributes that modify its behavior:
| Attribute Name | Allowed Values | Default Value |
|---|---|---|
| length | integer > 0 | 1 second |
The length attribute specifies how many seconds Twilio will wait silently.
<Pause> does not have any expected "noun" body values.
The <Pause> verb can be nested in the following elements
The following verbs can be nested within <Pause>
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<Response>
<Say>I will pause 10 seconds starting now!</Say>
<Pause length="10"/>
<Say>I just paused 10 seconds</Say>
</Response>
This example demonstrates using <Pause> to wait between two Say verbs.