interrupt


verb

  • To stop someone from talking or doing something by suddenly saying or doing something else.
  • To break the flow of something, like a game or a story.

noun

  • A break in what someone is doing or saying.


Sentences

  • It's important to not interrupt others when they speak.
  • If you interrupt, you might miss what they say.
  • I raised my hand so I wouldn't interrupt.
  • Interrupting can make people feel upset.
  • We should listen and not interrupt during story time.

Word Explanation:

  • To interrupt is when you break into a conversation or activity. For example, if someone is telling a story and you suddenly say something, you are interrupting them.

Word in hindi

विघ्न डालना

vighn daalna

Other variations in hindi

  • बात काटना baat kaatna
  • बीच में बोलना beech mein bolna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'interrupt' mean?

To interrupt means to stop someone while they are speaking or doing something.

How do you pronounce 'interrupt'?

You say 'interrupt' like this: in-ter-upt.

What is the origin of the word 'interrupt'?

The word 'interrupt' comes from the Latin word 'interrumpere', which means to break in between.

What is the meaning of 'interrupt' in Kannada?

The word 'interrupt' in Kannada is 'ಅಡ್ಡಗೋಲು' (Aḍḍagōlu).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know? Interrupting someone while they are speaking can make it hard for them to finish their thoughts!

Proverb

Good things come to those who wait, meaning it's better to listen than to interrupt.

Quote

"The art of conversation lies in listening." - Malcolm Forbes

Mini blog:

The Surprise Interruptions!

Sometimes, when we’re talking or playing, someone might interrupt us. It’s like a little surprise that pops up!

Imagine you’re building a tall tower with blocks, and a friend suddenly says, “Look at my cool toy!” It can be fun, but it’s also important to take turns.

Just like in a story, everyone deserves a chance to share their thoughts. So, if someone interrupts, remember to be patient and let them finish.

Then, it’s your turn to shine! Let’s practice listening and sharing, just like the characters in our favorite tales!