interrupt
🇺🇸
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/
🇬🇧
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/
verb
B2
to stop someone from speaking or doing something
Please do not interrupt when others are speaking.
B2
to stop something for a while
The rain will interrupt our picnic today.
R
to break a line or view
The tall trees interrupt the view of the mountains.
translation
to stop someone from speaking or doing something; to stop something for a while; to break a line or view
Word Forms
3rd Present
interrupts
Past
interrupted
Perfect
interrupted
Progressive
interrupting