Frequency rank: 4,098. – 4,102.
- to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
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- to break off; to come to an end
- to be interrupted
- to be cut short
- to pause
This meaning is used when something has stopped or ended unexpectedly, often indicating a pause or completion of an action or process.
This usage indicates that an ongoing action or event has been suddenly interrupted, preventing it from continuing smoothly.
This meaning suggests that something was not completed as intended, often due to external factors forcing an early conclusion.
This use refers to a momentary stop during an activity, implying a brief break before the action resumes.
Generated collocations (experimental)
とぎれる途切れることがあるthere are times when it is interruptedおと音がとぎれる途切れるthe sound is interruptedかいわ会話がとぎれる途切れるthe conversation comes to an endとぎれとぎれ途切れ途切れのはなし話a disjointed storyとぎれる途切れるじかん時間interrupted timeとぎれ途切れのないuninterruptedいっしゅん一瞬とぎれる途切れるto momentarily pauseとぎれる途切れることなくwithout interruptionしこう思考がとぎれる途切れるthe train of thought is interruptedしんごう信号がとぎれる途切れるthe signal is lost
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This time, so I don't run out of things to talk about, I'll write a list on the palm of my hand.
They have lost 10 games in a row since their winning streak ended.
7. きごう「さんぽ散歩ちゅう中に、いやほんイヤホンなくしちゃったみたい。みあたらない見当たらないのきごう」きごう「いやほんイヤホンがみみ耳からはずれて外れておんがく音楽がとぎれたら途切れたら、ふつう普通きづく気づくだろうきごう?きごう」きごう「ぽけっとポケットにいれてた入れてたのきごう」
"I think I lost my earphones whilst walking and I haven't been able to find them." "Surely you would've noticed when the music stopped playing after they came off?" "I put them in my pocket."
Recently my Myodesopsia has gotten worse and I haven't been able to focus.