disrupted

1. 1.

   marked by breaks or gaps

   “many routes are unsafe or disrupted”

   Similardiscontinuous

Questions about disrupted

What does disrupted mean?

disrupted means "marked by breaks or gaps".

How many syllables are in disrupted?

disrupted has 3 syllables: dis-rup-ted. The stress falls on "rup". In IPA it is /dɪsˈɹʌptɪd/.

Is disrupted a common word?

disrupted is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.