Hyphenation
rup·tureTurkish pronunciation
rʌpçırSynonyms
breach,
burst,
cleavage,
cleft,
crack,
division,
fissure,
fracture,
hernia,
herniation,
parting,
rent,
schism,
tear,
altercationPronunciation
/ˈrəpʧər/ /ˈrʌpʧɜr/
Etymology
[ 'r&p(t)-sh&r ] (noun.) 15th century. From Old French rupture Latin ruptura (“a breaking, rupture (of a limb or vein), in Medieval Latin also a road, a field, a form of feudal tenure, a tax, etc.”) rumpere (“to break, burst”)