SpellRight › Spelling
Uncommonrupture
The correct spelling is rupture.
How to pronounce rupture
/ˈɹʌptʃə/
nounIPA: /ˈɹʌptʃə/
Say it like: Rup-che-r
The correct spelling is rupture. A burst, split, or break.
Usage Examples
No usage examples in context are available for this word.
Meanings
noun
- 1.A burst, split, or break.
- 2.A social breach or break, between individuals or groups.
- 3.A break or tear in soft tissue, such as a muscle.
- 4.A failure mode in which a tough ductile material pulls apart rather than cracking.
verb
- 1.To burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.
- 2.To dehisce irregularly.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.