--- title: "How to pronounce \"manterrupt\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"manterrupt\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/hOFLrJJLJ5E/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/manterrupt" --- # How to pronounce "manterrupt" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/mæntɛrrʌpt/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **man·ter·rupt** ## Meaning & Usage ### VERB - To interrupt condescendingly (a female interlocutor), presuming that the woman's word have little merit merely because she is not male. - *Example*: "It was perhaps the most public example of the “manterruption” – that is, a man interrupting a woman while she’s trying to speak (in this case, on stage, by herself, as an award honoree) and taking over the floor." ### Example Sentences - "It was perhaps the most public example of the “manterruption” – that is, a man interrupting a woman while she’s trying to speak (in this case, on stage, by herself, as an award honoree) and taking over the floor." - "or solution for how to combat a 'manterrupter' or a 'mansplainer.' But it's not used in that language." - "And you know, I wrote a whole book that has language like mansplaining and manterruption and bro-appropriation everywhere." ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "manterrupt" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "And throughout my work with Lean In and other outlets, I always end up reading all of these academic studies-- that buried somewhere in page 19 there's some little fight move or solution for how to combat a 'manterrupter' or a 'mansplainer.' But it's not used in that language. And so I kept thinking to myself, if there was some way to just pull this stuff out and put it into a format that was fun to read and digestible," - **Watch at 7:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOFLrJJLJ5E&t=477s) ### Example 2 > "And you know, I wrote a whole book that has language like mansplaining and manterruption and bro-appropriation everywhere." - **Watch at 43:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOFLrJJLJ5E&t=2587s) ## How to Pronounce "manterrupt" - **Syllables**: man · ter · rupt - **IPA**: `/mæntɛrrʌpt/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Words ### Word Forms [manterrupts](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/manterrupts), [manterrupted](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/manterrupted), [manterrupting](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/manterrupting) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “manterrupt”? “manterrupt” is pronounced /mæntɛrrʌpt/ (man · ter · rupt). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “manterrupt”? “manterrupt” has 3 syllables: man · ter · rupt. ### What does “manterrupt” mean? To interrupt condescendingly (a female interlocutor), presuming that the woman's word have little merit merely because she is not male. ### How can I hear “manterrupt” used in real sentences? This page has 2 real-world video examples of “manterrupt” with synchronized subtitles. 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