Spanish Conversation · Level 160
30 words
Spanish word
ininterrumpido
Pronunciation
IPA/ininterumˈpiðo/
Meaning
- adjectiveuninterrupted
Example
Tuvimos una conversación ininterrumpida toda la tarde.
We had an uninterrupted conversation all afternoon.
More examples
Hubo un flujo ininterrumpido de información en la reunión.
There was an uninterrupted flow of information in the meeting.
Core concept
A continuous flow of speech or music without pauses.
Common phrases
flujo ininterrumpido
uninterrupted flow
proceso ininterrumpido
uninterrupted process
Similar words
continuo: Flows steadily and without breaks as a single, uninterrupted stream.
consecutivo: Occurs one after another in direct succession with no gaps.
Definition in Spanish
Que se mantiene de forma continua sin sufrir interrupciones.
Word origin
Formed by the negative prefix in- plus interrumpir, ultimately from Latin interrumpere "break apart", so it denotes something that continues without interruptions.
Usage tips
- Common collocations include transmisión ininterrumpida, servicio ininterrumpido, and jornada ininterrumpida, while casual speech often prefers sin interrupciones instead.
Other meanings
- nonstopadjective
Opposites
- interrumpidointerruptedadjective
- intermitenteintermittentadjective
Related words
- ininterrumpibleuninterruptibleadjective
- ininterrumpidamenteuninterruptedlyadverb