outbreak

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
2. A sudden increase.
3. (figuratively) An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
4. Synonym of breakout (“escape from prison”).

Verb

To burst out or break forth.

Conceptes

esclat

erupció

brot

epidèmia

flamarada

detonació

Sinònims

eruption

outburst

explosion

epidemic

burst

irruption

plague

occurrence

detonation

breakout

riot

revolt

paroxysm

insurrection

disturbance

contagion

convulsion

deflagration

discharge

ebullition

eructation

extravasation

flare

flare-up

flaring up

flash

flurry

fluster

flutter

ictus

incidence

insurgence

insurgency

jet

mutiny

onset

origin

outbreaks

outpouring

perturbation

pestilence

pother

rebellion

resolution

restlessness

row

ruction

ruffle

rumpus

sally

Traduccions

Ausbruch

esplosione

έκρηξη

erupción

éruption

uitbarsting

scoppio

estallido

patlama

déclenchement

epidemia

explosion

explosão

irruption

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈaʊtbɹeɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: outbreken

Heretat de anglès antic: ūtābrecan

Cognat amb Saterfriesisch: uutbreeke

Cognat amb frisó occidental: útbrekke

Cognat amb neerlandès: uitbreken

Cognat amb alemany: ausbrechen

In summary

From Middle English outbreken, oute-breken, from Old English ūtābrecan (“to break out”), equivalent to out- + break. Cognate with Saterland Frisian uutbreeke (“to break out; burst out”), West Frisian útbrekke (“to break out”), Dutch uitbreken (“to break out, burst out”), German ausbrechen (“to break out, erupt”).