How to pronounce“rupture”in English
All Video Occurrences for “rupture” (50)
Click any clip to jumpListen to native speakers pronounce “rupture” in real conversational contexts with synchronized timestamps and subtitles.
Definitions of “rupture”
A burst, split, or break.
“Hatch from the egg, that soon, / Bursting with kindly rupture, forth disclosed / Their callow young.”
A social breach or break, between individuals or groups.
“Thus a war was kindled with Lubec; Denmark took part with the king's enemies, and made use of a frivolous pretence, which demonstrated the inclination of his Danish majesty to come to a rupture.”
To burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.
“The cracking sound, he explained, as far as I, a non-plumber, could understand, was the sound of the overworked, undermaintained and weirdly installed heating unit’s core rupturing and spilling water into the basement.”
To dehisce irregularly.
Explore Similar Words
Looking for pronunciations related to ‘rupture’? Explore native video clips for similar terms and variations: