entrecouper
Meanings
Verb
1. to interrupt; to intersperse; to scatter with (transitive)
2. to intersect, to cross one another (pronominal)
Examples2
Il avait répondu d'une voix entrecoupée par les sanglots.
He had replied with a voice broken by sobs.
Les émissions de télé sont entrecoupées de publicités.
Television programs are interspersed with commercials.