how to pronounce rupture

/ʁyp.tyʁ/

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rupture is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of rupture in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… quand je parle de rupture dans cette …”

meanings of rupture

noun:

Breakup, rupture.

rupture frequency in french - B2 level of CEFR

the word rupture occurs in french on average 29.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.