Intermediate

Ruptura

Definition

(n) Overwhelming sadness or distress caused by the end of a romantic relationship

“Superar una ruptura nunca es fácil, pero lo lograrás.”

Going through a heartbreak is never easy, but you'll get through it.

“Anoche, la ruptura me dejó sin ganas de cenar.”
Last night, the breakup left me with no appetite for dinner.
“Carlos todavía habla de su ruptura con Marta.”
Carlos still talks about his breakup with Marta.
“Después de la ruptura, se fue a Valencia unos días para despejarse.”
After the breakup, she went to Valencia for a few days to clear her head.
“La ruptura entre ellos fue en una cafetería cerca de la plaza.”
The split between them happened in a cafe near the square.

Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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