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How do you spell Interruption?

Correct spelling

interruption

Two R's. INTERRUPT + ION.

Why is interruption spelled this way?

From Latin interrumpere, to break apart. INTER (between) + RUMPERE (to break). An interruption breaks between moments — continuity shattered by intrusion.

Common misspellings of interruption

interuptioninterrupioninterupsioninturruption

Example

Please excuse the interruption.

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The correct spelling is "interruption". Two R's. INTERRUPT + ION.
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