English-Spanish translations for interrupt

• interrumpir
  Ciertamente es mi trabajo interrumpir. It certainly is my job to interrupt.
  Yo les he escuchado sin interrumpir. I listened to you without interrupting.
  Ha llegado el momento en que debo interrumpir. It is at that point that I have to interrupt.
• cesar
• interrupción
  (Interrupción: "¡CDU, no CSU!") (Interruption: 'CDU, not CSU!')
  (Interrupción por parte del señor Gollnisch.) (Interruption from Mr Gollnisch)
  Pido disculpas por la interrupción. I apologise for the interruption.
• suspender
  Estos ejemplos demuestran que la Comisión puede suspender y suspende pagos. These examples show that the Commission can and does interrupt payments.

Definition of interrupt

• To disturb or halt by interfering suddenly
• To divide; to separate; to break the monotony of
• To assert to that an exceptional condition must be handled
• An event that causes a computer or other device to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition

Examples

• A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting
• The evenness of the road was not interrupted by a single hill.
• The packet receiver circuit interrupted the microprocessor
• The interrupt caused the packet handler routine to run.

Related words

• interruptee