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    Interrumpida (en. Interrupted)

    /ˌin.te.rum.ˈpi.ða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Stopped or ceased abruptly or unexpectedly.
    The meeting was interrupted by a blackout.
    La reunión fue interrumpida por un apagón.
    Refers to something that does not follow a continuous course.
    His learning was interrupted by personal problems.
    Su aprendizaje fue interrumpido por problemas personales.
    Said of a sound or speech: that has been cut off.
    His speech was interrupted by the audience's applause.
    Su discurso fue interrumpido por los aplausos del público.

    Etymology

    It derives from the verb 'interrumpir', from the Latin 'interrumpere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    interrupt a conversation
    To stop or cut off the dialogue that is being maintained.
    interrumpir una conversación
    interrupt the service
    To suspend a service temporarily.
    interrumpir el servicio
    interrupt sleep
    To awaken someone who is sleeping.
    interrumpir el sueño

    Related Words

    interruption
    Action of interrupting something.
    interrupción
    interrupt
    To stop the course of something.
    interrumpir
    interruptible
    That can be interrupted.
    interrumpible

    Slang Meanings

    Strict cut-off.
    The series was interrupted, so we are in a strict cut-off.
    La serie fue interrumpida, así que estamos en una cortada rigurosa.
    To stop abruptly.
    The conversation stopped abruptly, it was like an interruption.
    La conversación se detuvo en seco, fue como una interrumpida.