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10 Language-to-English DictionariesInterrupción
Pronunciation / Transliteration: in.te.rup.θjon
"La interrupción causada por la tormenta llevó a cortes de energía generalizados."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of disrupting or the state of being disrupted; interruption.
"The disruption caused by the storm led to widespread power outages." - 2
A disturbance or problem that interrupts an event, activity, or process.
"The meeting faced several disruptions due to technical difficulties."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'disruption' originates from the Latin 'disruptio', meaning 'a breaking apart'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe interruptions or breaks in processes, reflecting a shift in meaning towards disturbances in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Disruption" is said worldwide
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Perturbation
Transliteration: pɛʁ.tyʁ.ba.sjɔ̃
"La perturbation causée par la tempête a entraîné des pannes de courant."
Störung
Transliteration: ʃtøːʁʊŋ
"Die Störung durch den Sturm führte zu weitreichenden Stromausfällen."
Interruzione
Transliteration: in.te.rut.tsi.o.ne
"L'interruzione causata dalla tempesta ha portato a blackout diffusi."
Interrupción
Transliteration: in.te.rup.θjon
"La interrupción causada por la tormenta llevó a cortes de energía generalizados."
Interrupção
Transliteration: in.te.ʁup.ˈsɐ̃w
"A interrupção causada pela tempestade resultou em apagões generalizados."
विघटन
Transliteration: vighaṭan
"तूफान के कारण हुए विघटन ने व्यापक बिजली कटौती का कारण बना।"
干扰
Transliteration: gānrǎo
"风暴造成的干扰导致了广泛的停电。"
방해
Transliteration: banghae
"폭풍으로 인한 방해로 인해 광범위한 정전이 발생했습니다."
混乱
Transliteration: konran
"嵐による混乱は広範囲な停電を引き起こしました。"
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