How to Pronounce "disrupts"
word
dɪsˈɹəpts
dis-RUHPTS
dɪsɹˈʌpts
dis-RUPTS
Definition
Stops something from continuing as usual or causes confusion or disorder in a process, activity, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪsˈɹəpts
British English
dɪsɹˈʌpts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
dis-RUHPTS
UK
dis-RUPTS
Listen in Context
Loud noise disrupts my concentration.
Heavy rain often disrupts traffic in the city.
Construction noise disrupts our classes every morning.
The new app really disrupts how people order food now.