متقطع

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متقطع

/mu.ta.qatˤ.tˤiʕ/

Where it comes from

Derived from the active participle of تَقَطَّعَ (taqaṭṭaʕa, “to be cut”).

adjective مُتَقَطِّع · mutaqaṭṭiʕ · مُتَقَطِّعَة · مُتَقَطِّعُون · مُتَقَطِّعَات

active, participle active participle of تَقَطَّعَ (taqaṭṭaʕa)
intermittent, discontinuous, interrupted
Opposite: مُتَّصِل, مُتَوَاصِل
chopping, choppy (voice over the phone)
discrete

In English

discrete in mathematics and topology
intermittent stopping and starting at intervals
discontinuous intermittent
choppy discontinuous, intermittent
bursty occurring in abrupt bursts

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {متقطع},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}