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interrupt in Japanese

interrupt in Japanese is 割り込み, 中断, 遮る — interrupt means to break in on someone who is speaking or on an ongoing action.

interrupt in Japanese

割り込み
noun
Pronounced: warikomi
(computing, electronics) An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.
中断
verb
Pronounced: chuudan
(ambitransitive) To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
遮る
verb
Pronounced: saegiru
(ambitransitive) To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
邪魔
verb
Pronounced: jama
(ambitransitive) To disturb or halt (an ongoing process or action, or the person performing it) by interfering suddenly, especially by speaking.
割り込む
verb
Pronounced: warikomu
(transitive, computing) To assert to (a computer) that an exceptional condition must be handled.

What does "interrupt" mean?

  1. verb To break in on someone who is speaking or on an ongoing action.
    "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone."
  2. noun Computing: a signal that makes a computer pause its current task to deal with something more urgent.
    "The keyboard sends an interrupt to the processor every time a key is pressed."

interrupt in a sentence

  • Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone.
  • A power cut interrupted the broadcast halfway through.
  • The keyboard sends an interrupt to the processor every time a key is pressed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "interrupt" in Japanese?

"interrupt" in Japanese is 割り込み, 中断, 遮る. interrupt means: To break in on someone who is speaking or on an ongoing action.

How do you pronounce 割り込み?

"interrupt" in Japanese is 割り込み, pronounced "warikomi".

How do you use "interrupt" in a sentence?

Example: "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone." In Japanese, "interrupt" is 割り込み, 中断, 遮る.

Are there other ways to say "interrupt" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "interrupt": 割り込み, 中断, 遮る, 邪魔, 割り込む.

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