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    Rupture (en. Breakup)

    /ʁyptyʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Interruption or separation of a unit.
    The stock shortage caused delays in delivery.
    La rupture de stock a causé des retards dans la livraison.
    To break, cut a link or a relationship.
    After years together, their breakup was painful.
    Après des années ensemble, leur rupture a été douloureuse.
    Accident of a tube or a pipe.
    The rupture of the pipe flooded the basement.
    La rupture de la canalisation a inondé le sous-sol.
    verb
    To end a link or a connection.
    She decided to break up with him after many arguments.
    Elle a décidé de rompre avec lui après de nombreuses disputes.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'ruptura', derived from 'rumpere' which means 'to break'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    romantic breakup
    End of a sentimental relationship.
    rupture amoureuse
    contract termination
    Cancellation of a legal agreement.
    rupture de contrat
    out of stock
    Situation where a product is no longer available for sale.
    rupture de stock

    Related Words

    break
    To put an end to something, to break.
    rompre
    breakage
    Action of breaking, a break.
    cassure
    tear
    Action of tearing, a hole caused by a tear.
    déchirure

    Slang Meanings

    Sudden breakup
    He made a sudden breakup without warning.
    Il a fait une rupture soudaine sans prévenir.
    amicable breakup
    They decided to have an amicable breakup.
    Ils ont décidé de faire une rupture à l'amiable.