Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ruptura

Noun
roo-TOO-rah
Definition
The act of breaking or breaking apart; a breach or disruption in continuity.
Examples
  • The ruptura of the alliance led to significant geopolitical changes.
  • After years of tension, the rupture between the two countries was inevitable.
  • The engineer noted the ruptura in the material during the stress test.
Meaning
Ruptura refers to a break or rupture in something that might be continuous, such as a relationship, a physical object, or a system.
Synonyms
  • Break
  • Disruption
  • Fracture