Travel delays · Getting around
travel disruption
interrupted transport services
Travel disruption means that transport is delayed, changed or stopped.
This vs that
There is travel disruption on several lines.
The 9.30 is a cancelled service.
Hear it in real life
Is the underground running normally?
No, there's travel disruption on several lines.
The airline warned passengers to expect travel disruption because of the strong winds.
Which sounds natural?
Psst — which one would you actually say?
'Travel disruption' is the standard concise term used in everyday travel updates.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: There was many travel disruption after the storm.
Say: There was a lot of travel disruption after the storm.
Use 'disruption' as an uncountable noun in this general sense.
Say it together
Whole chunks natives use with it.
travel disruption due to ___
There may be travel disruption due to engineering work this weekend.
The website is warning of travel disruption due to flooding.
Travel delays words
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Your turn: say it out loud
There is travel disruption because of the storm.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
travel disruption
interrupted transport services
“The airline warned passengers to expect travel disruption because of the strong winds.”
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