interruption
intermediateB2/ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən/ · in-ter-rup-tion
An act of stopping the continuous progress or operation of something.
Meanings
An act of stopping the continuous progress or operation of something.
کسی چیز کی مسلسل ترقی یا عمل کو روکنے کا عمل۔
خلل
khalal
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- frequent interruptions
- unwelcome interruption
- interruption in service
Example Sentences
His speech was met with loud interruptions from the audience.
ان کے خطاب کو حاضرین کی جانب سے بلند خلل کا سامنا کرنا پڑا۔
Un ke khitab ko hazreen ki janib se buland khalal ka samna karna pada.
We experienced several interruptions in our internet service yesterday.
ہمیں کل اپنی انٹرنیٹ سروس میں کئی بار خلل کا سامنا کرنا پڑا۔
Humein kal apni internet service mein kai baar khalal ka samna karna pada.
The meeting was filled with interruptions, making it difficult to communicate effectively.
میٹنگ میں خلل اتنا تھا کہ مؤثر طور پر بات چیت کرنا مشکل ہو گیا۔
Meeting mein khalal itna tha ke mo'asar tor par baat cheet karna mushkil ho gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of the 'interrupt' button on your phone.
Imagine someone shouting to get your attention while you're speaking.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے، بہت نکلے میرے ارمان لیکن پھر بھی کم نکلے۔
Hazaron khwahishen aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle, Bohat nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhi kam nikle.
Thousands of desires, each so intense that they could take my breath away; many of my wishes were fulfilled, yet too few.
— Mirza Ghalib, Diwan-e-Ghalib
* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ایک لکھا ایک بے شک
Ek likha ek be shakk
What is written will happen, no doubt.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "interruptionem" — a breaking in
First known use: 14th century
The term originates from the Latin word 'interrumpere', which combines 'inter-' (between) and 'rumpere' (to break). Over time, it evolved into the modern English term.