Erupt Meaning in English
word
Definición
To suddenly explode with force, often used for volcanoes releasing lava, or for emotions breaking out strongly.
Uso & Matices
Commonly used for volcanoes ('the volcano erupted'), but also emotions ('anger erupted'). Formal register. Do not use 'erupt' for everyday small explosions (like a balloon popping). Often used metaphorically for conflicts or applause.
Spanish: entrar en erupción - estallar (emociones)Portuguese (BR): entrar em erupção - explodir (emoções)Portuguese (PT): entrar em erupção - explodir (emoções)Chinese (Simplified): 爆发Chinese (Traditional): 爆發Hindi: फूट पड़ना - फटना (ज्वालामुखी और भावनाएँ)Arabic: يثور - ينفجر (بركان أو مشاعر)Bengali: ফেটে পড়া - বিস্ফোরিত হওয়াRussian: взрываться - извергатьсяJapanese: 噴火する - 勃発するVietnamese: phun trào - bùng nổKorean: 분출하다 - 터지다Turkish: patlamak - püskürmekUrdu: اُبل پڑنا - پھٹ پڑناIndonesian: meletus - meledak
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The volcano suddenly erupted last night.
basic
The audience erupted in applause after the performance.
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Laughter erupted across the room at his joke.
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Anger can erupt when people feel ignored.
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Tensions erupted between the two countries after the incident.
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Rumors about the celebrity's secret wedding quickly erupted online.
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