S'interrompit (en. Interrupted himself)

/ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi/

Synonyms

To cut someone off unexpectedly.

He interrupted as if someone had given him an electric shock.

Il s'est interrompu comme si quelqu'un lui avait donné un électrochoc.

To make a sharp pause in a conversation.

During the meeting, he interrupted to check his phone, which made the atmosphere tense.

Lors de la réunion, il s'est interrompu pour vérifier son téléphone, ce qui a rendu l'ambiance tendue.