interrompre

See also: interrompré

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interrumpo, interrumpere, and modeled after rompre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [in.təˈrom.pɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [in.teˈrom.pɾe]

Verb

interrompre (first-person singular present interrompo, first-person singular preterite interrompí, past participle interromput)

1. to interrupt

Related terms

• interrupció
• interruptor

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interrumpo, interrumpere, and modeled after rompre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃pʁ/ ~ /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃pʁ/

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Verb

interrompre

1. to interrupt

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like rompre. That means it is conjugated like vendre, except that it adds an extra -t in the third-person singular form of the present indicative: il interrompt, not *il interromp. This is strictly a spelling change; pronunciation-wise, the verb is conjugated exactly like vendre.

Conjugation of interrompre (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	interrompre
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	interrompant /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɑ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		interrompu /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.py/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.py/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	interromps /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃/	interromps /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃/	interrompt /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃/	interrompons /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɔ̃/	interrompez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pe/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pe/	interrompent /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃p/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃p/
	imperfect	interrompais /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/	interrompais /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/	interrompait /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/	interrompions /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pjɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pjɔ̃/	interrompiez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pje/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pje/	interrompaient /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɛ/
	past historic2	interrompis /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi/	interrompis /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi/	interrompit /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi/	interrompîmes /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pim/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pim/	interrompîtes /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pit/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pit/	interrompirent /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.piʁ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.piʁ/
	future	interromprai /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁe/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁe/	interrompras /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁa/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁa/	interrompra /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁa/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁa/	interromprons /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɔ̃/	interromprez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁe/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁe/	interrompront /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɔ̃/
	conditional	interromprais /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/	interromprais /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/	interromprait /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/	interromprions /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁi.jɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁi.jɔ̃/	interrompriez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁi.je/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁi.je/	interrompraient /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	interrompe /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃p/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃p/	interrompes /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃p/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃p/	interrompe /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃p/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃p/	interrompions /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pjɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pjɔ̃/	interrompiez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pje/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pje/	interrompent /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃p/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃p/
	imperfect2	interrompisse /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pis/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pis/	interrompisses /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pis/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pis/	interrompît /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi/	interrompissions /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi.sjɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi.sjɔ̃/	interrompissiez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pi.sje/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pi.sje/	interrompissent /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pis/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	interromps /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃/	—	interrompons /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pɔ̃/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pɔ̃/	interrompez /ɛ̃.tɛ.ʁɔ̃.pe/ or /ɛ̃.te.ʁɔ̃.pe/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Related terms

• interruption
• rompre

Further reading

• “interrompre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• réprimeront