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🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

Interrumpidor

Pronunciation / Transliteration: in-te-rum-pee-dor

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Disruptor/dɪsˈrʌp.tər/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #4500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El nuevo servicio es un interrumpidor en la industria."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or thing that causes a significant change or interruption in a system or process.

    "The new technology acted as a disruptor in the traditional market, forcing companies to adapt."
  2. 2

    In business, a disruptor refers to a company or product that significantly alters the competitive landscape.

    "The startup was considered a disruptor in the transportation industry with its innovative ride-sharing model."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'disrumpere', meaning to break apart or shatter, combining 'dis-' (apart) and 'rumpere' (to break). Through Middle French and 17th-century English, the term evolved to denote elements that interrupt normal processes, modernly referring to innovative entities or forces that fundamentally change industries or systems.

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