interrumpir
interrupt
Detener o cortar algo que estaba ocurriendo, como una acción o una conversación, antes de que termine.
The word "interrumpir" in Spanish means "to interrupt." It refers to the act of stopping someone from continuing what they are saying or doing. For example, if someone is speaking and another person suddenly starts talking, the second person has interrupted the first. It can also refer to stopping an event or process temporarily.
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Examples
Lo siento, no quise interrumpir tu conversación.verb
I'm sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt your conversation.
No debes interrumpir cuando estoy hablando.verb
You must not interrupt when I am speaking.
No me gusta interrumpir a las personas mientras hablan.verb
I don't like to interrupt people while they are speaking.
No quiero interrumpir tu trabajo ahora.verb
I don't want to interrupt your work now.
¿Por qué me interrumpiste durante la reunión?verb
Why did you interrupt me during the meeting?
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