How to pronounce "abrupt"

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we Earth system scientists and climate

we Earth system scientists and climate scientists are getting seriously nervous

scientists are getting seriously nervous

scientists are getting seriously nervous the planet is changing faster than we

the planet is changing faster than we

the planet is changing faster than we have expected we are despite years of

have expected we are despite years of

have expected we are despite years of raising the alarm now seeing that the

raising the alarm now seeing that the

raising the alarm now seeing that the planet is actually in a situation where

planet is actually in a situation where

planet is actually in a situation where we underestimated risks abrupt changes

we underestimated risks abrupt changes

we underestimated risks abrupt changes are occurring in a way that is Way

are occurring in a way that is Way

are occurring in a way that is Way Beyond The Realistic expectations in

Beyond The Realistic expectations in

Beyond The Realistic expectations in science we know for certain that this

science we know for certain that this

science we know for certain that this means more droughts more floods more

means more droughts more floods more

means more droughts more floods more heat waves more human reinforced storms

heat waves more human reinforced storms

heat waves more human reinforced storms more disease during one generation's

more disease during one generation's

more disease during one generation's time 2023 the warmest year on record

time 2023 the warmest year on record

time 2023 the warmest year on record will be looked back upon as a mild year

will be looked back upon as a mild year

will be looked back upon as a mild year we've reached a pivotal Point not only

we've reached a pivotal Point not only

we've reached a pivotal Point not only in terms of risk but also in terms of

in terms of risk but also in terms of

in terms of risk but also in terms of opportunity to transform the world

opportunity to transform the world

opportunity to transform the world towards a safe and just future for

towards a safe and just future for

towards a safe and just future for Humanity it's a rapid transition away

Humanity it's a rapid transition away

Humanity it's a rapid transition away from fossil fuels it is a transition

from fossil fuels it is a transition

from fossil fuels it is a transition towards circular business models it is

towards circular business models it is

towards circular business models it is transitioning towards healthy diets from

transitioning towards healthy diets from

transitioning towards healthy diets from sustainable Food Systems we have

sustainable Food Systems we have

sustainable Food Systems we have solutions for all of these there is a

solutions for all of these there is a

solutions for all of these there is a light in the tunnel if we Implement them

light in the tunnel if we Implement them

light in the tunnel if we Implement them we get a more healthy stable secure

we get a more healthy stable secure

we get a more healthy stable secure future with the jobs and the economies

future with the jobs and the economies

future with the jobs and the economies that can compete and provide livelihoods

that can compete and provide livelihoods

that can compete and provide livelihoods into the future

Phonetic Breakdown of "abrupt"

Learn how to break down "abrupt" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/aˈbɹʌpt/

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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

AH0 B R AH1 P T

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Definition of "abrupt"

Pronunciation: /aˈbɹʌpt/

Noun

Something which is abrupt; an abyss.

Verb

To tear off or asunder.
To interrupt suddenly.

Adjective

Broken away (from restraint).
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.

Example: "The party came to an abrupt end when the parents of our host arrived."
Curt in manner.

Synonyms: brusque, impolite, rude, uncivil
Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
Broken off.
Extremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous.
Suddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate.

Related Words to "abrupt"

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sudden disconnected sharp steep staccato rapid snap flash

Words That Sound Like "abrupt"

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