English–French
“interrupt” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛ̃tɛʁɔ̃pʁ/
Example
Ne m'interromps pas quand je parle.
Don't interrupt me when I'm speaking.
How to say “interrupt” in French
“Interrupt” in French is interrompre.
A hand briefly placed across a moving conversation or process stops its flow before it can continue.
Example sentences with interrompre
Il a interrompu la réunion pour une annonce urgente.
He interrupted the meeting for an urgent announcement.
Tips for using interrompre
- Interrompre takes a direct object, so 'to interrupt someone' is interrompre quelqu'un, as in Ne m'interromps pas.