What does rupture in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word rupture in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use rupture in French.

The word rupture in French means rupture, break-up, separation, rupture, breach, rupture, break, shortage, who has broken his/her ties with, out of stock, there has been a complete break, break-up letter, breaking point, breaking point, breaking point, mutually agreed termination of contract, mutually agreed severance, ruptured aneurysm, breach of contract, breaking of your fast, out of stock, termination of employment contract. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word rupture

rupture

nom féminin (fait de céder)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La rupture du barrage a provoqué de graves inondations.
The rupture of the dam provoked serious floods.

break-up, separation

nom féminin (fin d'une relation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Leur rupture est survenue après trois ans de vie commune.
Their break-up occurred after three years of living together.

rupture, breach

nom féminin (interruption)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une faute grave a provoqué la rupture de son contrat de travail.
A serious mistake caused the breach of his work contract.

rupture, break

nom féminin (fin, révocation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La rupture du cessez-le feu eut lieu après cinq jours de calme.
The rupture in the ceasefire took place after five days of calm.

shortage

nom féminin (discontinuité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La grève des routiers a entraîné une rupture d'approvisionnement de pièces détachées.
The lorry drivers' strike caused a shortage in the supply of spare parts.

who has broken his/her ties with

(qui a cessé ses relations avec [qch/qqn])

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Les gens en rupture avec la société se retrouvent souvent à la rue.

out of stock

locution adverbiale (produit : épuisé)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Le jouet que nous voulions était en rupture de stock, alors nous avons dû en choisir un autre.

there has been a complete break

(le désaccord est acté)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

break-up letter

nom féminin (écrit pour rompre avec [qqn])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

breaking point

nom masculin (seuil à ne pas dépasser)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

breaking point

nom masculin (seuil de fin de résistance) (psychology)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

breaking point

nom masculin (figuré (limite) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

mutually agreed termination of contract, mutually agreed severance

nom féminin (fin de contrat négociée à l'amiable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

ruptured aneurysm

nom féminin (dilatation sanguine anormale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

breach of contract

nom féminin (fin d'emploi) (violation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

breaking of your fast

nom féminin (fin de jeûne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

out of stock

nom féminin (absence d'un produit du stock)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Cet afflux de clients provoqua une rupture de stock.
This rush of customers has led to a lot of items being out of stock.

termination of employment contract

nom féminin (cessation de contrat)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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