interrompere

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin interrumpere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.terˈrom.pe.re/
  • Rhymes: -ompere
  • Hyphenation: in‧ter‧róm‧pe‧re
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Verb

interrómpere (first-person singular present interrómpo, first-person singular past historic interrùppi, past participle interrótto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to break off, cut off, break up, interrupt, stop, break
    Synonyms: sospendere, troncare, fermare, spezzare, mettere fine
  2. to block, hold up
    Synonym: bloccare
  3. to disconnect, cut off, switch off
    Synonyms: disconnettere, spegnere

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Further reading

  • interrompere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana