ruptured
word · lemma: rupture
/ˈɹəptʃɝd/
/ɹˈʌptʃəd/
Definition
Broken or burst open suddenly, usually referring to something that split apart due to pressure, such as a pipe, organ, or container.
Usage & Nuances
Often used in medical (e.g., 'ruptured appendix') or technical contexts (e.g., 'ruptured pipe'). Implies a sudden and serious break. Typically used as an adjective or the past participle form.
Spanish: rompido - reventado - desgarradoPortuguese (BR): rompido - estourado - rasgadoPortuguese (PT): rompido - rebentado - rasgadoChinese (Simplified): 破裂的Chinese (Traditional): 破裂的Hindi: फटा हुआ - टूटा हुआArabic: ممزق - منفجرBengali: ফেটে গেছে - ফেটে যাওয়াRussian: разорванный - лопнувшийJapanese: 破裂したVietnamese: bị vỡ - bị thủngKorean: 파열된Turkish: patlamış - yırtılmışUrdu: پھٹا ہوا - پھٹ جاناIndonesian: pecah - robek (khusus jaringan atau organ)
Example Sentences
The doctor said her appendix was ruptured.
basic
The pipe in the kitchen was ruptured by the cold.
basic
The balloon ruptured when it hit the sharp branch.
basic
After the accident, he suffered a ruptured spleen and needed surgery.
natural
The water main was ruptured and caused flooding across the street.
natural
He ignored the pain until his eardrum finally ruptured.
natural