Nomen

die Disruption

disruption, disruptive innovation, interruption, disturbance

Die Digitalisierung führt zu Disruption in vielen Branchen.

Digitalisation is leading to disruption in many industries.

Es gab eine Disruption in der Lieferkette.

There was a disruption in the supply chain.

Disruption in+3 ((sth.dat)) disruption in sth. The disruption in the music industry was enormous.

Synonyms: Störung, Unterbrechung; Antonyms: Kontinuität, Stabilität

From Latin 'disruptio' (a breaking apart), from 'dis-' (apart) + 'rumpere' (to break).

It's a direct cognate of the English word 'disruption'. Think of a technology disrupting an existing market.

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