Rupture stress is much higher in the case of metals as it is for plastics.
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Rupture
Synonyms for "rupture" (216 found)
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Closest matches (44)
Strong matches (64)
chipclawcleavagecleavecleftcleuchcloughcolcome apartcome unstuckconcussioncouleecouloircrackcracklecrannycrazecrevassecrevicecut
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Noun(1 words)
Related words (108)
furrowgallgapgapegashgive awaygive waygorgegroovegulchgulfgullyholehurtinciseincisioninjureinjuryinterruptionjoint
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klooflaceratelacerationleaklesionmaimmake mincemeat ofmaulmoatmortal woundmutilatemutilationnotchnullahopenopen ruptureopeningpartpartingpartitionpasspassagepierceprize openpunctureravinerecall of ambassadorsrendrentriftrimeripriverunsavagescaldscaleschismscissurescorchscotchscrapescratchscuffseamsecond-degree burnseparateseparationseverseveranceshiverskinslashsliceslitslotsnapsoresplintersplitsplit opensplit upsplit-upsplittingsprainspring a leakstabstab woundstartstickstove instrainsundertear openthird-degree burntraumatraumatizetrenchvalleyvoidwadiwoundwounds immedicablewrench
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14 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
9 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
6 entriesrelated to
10 entriesTranslations
70 translations across 25 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَمَزُّق noun (break in tissue)
Bulgarian
4 entries- разкъсване noun (burst or split)
- разрив noun (social break)
- скъсване noun (burst or split)
- херния noun (break in tissue)
Catalan
1 entries- ruptura noun (failure mode)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 斷交 /断交 noun (social break)
- 破裂 noun (burst or split)
Czech
4 entries- kýla noun (break in tissue)
- prasklina noun (burst or split)
- prasknutí noun (burst or split)
- prasknutí noun (break in tissue)
Finnish
4 entries- halkeama noun (burst or split)
- katkeaminen noun (burst or split)
- puhkeaminen noun (burst or split)
- revähdys noun (break in tissue)
French
1 entries- rupture noun (burst or split)
German
4 entries- Bruch noun (burst or split)
- Bruch noun (social break)
- Riss noun (break in tissue)
- Zerreißen noun (failure mode)
Greek
1 entries- κήλη noun (break in tissue)
Hindi
1 entries- दरार noun (burst or split)
Indonesian
1 entries- ruptur noun (break in tissue)
Irish
1 entries- maidhm sheicne (of the peritoneum) noun (break in tissue)
Italian
2 entries- rottura noun (burst or split)
- rottura noun (failure mode)
Japanese
1 entries- 破裂 noun (burst or split)
Korean
3 entries- 결렬 noun (social break)
- 터짐 noun (burst or split)
- 파단 noun (failure mode)
Latin
3 entries- ruptura noun (burst or split)
- ruptūra noun (break in tissue)
- rāmex noun (break in tissue)
Latvian
1 entries- trūkt verb (to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure)
Macedonian
4 entries- пр́скање noun (burst or split)
- пре́кин noun (social break)
- прекину́вање noun (social break)
- пу́кање noun (burst or split)
Māori
1 entries- ngawhewhe verb (to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- فتق noun (burst or split)
- چاك noun (burst or split)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Bruch noun (break in tissue)
Portuguese
4 entries- rotura noun (burst or split)
- ruptura noun (burst or split)
- ruptura noun (break in tissue)
- rutura noun (burst or split)
Romanian
1 entries- ruptură noun (burst or split)
Russian
4 entries- разры́в noun (burst or split)
- разры́в noun (social break)
- разры́в noun (failure mode)
- разорва́ться verb (to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure)
Spanish
2 entries- rotura noun (burst or split)
- romper verb (to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure)
Sample sentences
8 total sentences available.
The American surgeon said he tends to agree with news reports that the 80-year-old Mr. Castro most likely was being treated for diverticulitis — inflamed sacs on the walls of the intestines or stomach. The danger is that the inflamed tissue might rupture in the abdominal cavity.
Source: tatoeba (10802199)
After extensively studying the quake and its aftermath, scientists say the rupture is unprecedented.
Source: tatoeba (11165197)
Becoming rivals in love caused the rupture of friendship.
Source: tatoeba (11307482)
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