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British English/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/
American English/ˌɪntərˈrʌpt/
Russian transcription[pʲɪrʲɪˈbʲitʲ]
interrupt
interrupt - перебить
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interrupt with Russian translation

interrupt usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я не хотел перебивать её во время звонка.

I did not want to interrupt her call.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, не перебивайте выступающего.

Please do not interrupt the speaker.

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interrupt belongs to the topic "Calls and Meetings". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

interruptперебить
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interrupt synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between interrupt / break in / cut in / interject / barge in

I
🇬🇧English
interrupt

перебить — interrupt in a professional learning context.

A2Often

I did not want to interrupt her call.

Я не хотел перебивать её во время звонка.

I
🇬🇧English
interrupt

to stop someone from speaking or stop an activity temporarily

A2Very Often

Sorry to interrupt, but we need to start the meeting.

Извините, что перебиваю, но нам нужно начать встречу.

B
🇬🇧English
break in

to start speaking suddenly while someone else is speaking

A2Often

He broke in with a question before I finished.

Он вклинился с вопросом, прежде чем я закончил.

C
🇬🇧English
cut in

to interrupt a speaker, especially in a conversation

A2Often

Please don't cut in while she's talking.

Пожалуйста, не перебивай, пока она говорит.

I
🇬🇧English
interject

to say something briefly during another person's speech

A2Often

She interjected a short comment during the discussion.

Она вставила короткое замечание во время обсуждения.

B
🇬🇧English
barge in

to interrupt suddenly and rudely

A2Often

He barged in and started arguing before anyone could speak.

Он грубо вмешался и начал спорить, прежде чем кто-то успел что-то сказать.

B
🇬🇧English
butt in

to interrupt in an annoying or impolite way

A2Often

Don't butt in when adults are talking.

Не вмешивайся, когда разговаривают взрослые.

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How to pronounce interrupt and what this word means

interrupt translation: перебить. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce interrupt

/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/

interrupt translation

перебить

interrupt examples

I did not want to interrupt her call.

interrupt transcription

/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/, /ˌɪntərˈrʌpt/

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interrupt in a professional learning context.

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interrupt is pronounced as /ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

interrupt definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I did not want to interrupt her call. Translation: Я не хотел перебивать её во время звонка.

Is interrupt part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, interrupt (перебить) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is interrupt part of Professional English vocabulary?

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