outbreak

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

éruption

explosion

déclenchement

épidémie

irruption

début

naître

révolte

se produire

éclosion

épisode épidémique

apparaître

première manifestation

apparition

arriver

brout

détonation

foyer

Synonymes

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

Traductions

Ausbruch

esplosione

έκρηξη

erupción

scoppio

uitbarsting

estallido

epidemia

explosão

patlama

surto

esclat

brote

deflagração

ταραχή

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈaʊtbɹeɪk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: outbreken

Hérité de ancien anglais: ūtābrecan

Appartenant à saterlandais: uutbreeke

Appartenant à frison occidental: útbrekke

Appartenant à néerlandais: uitbreken

Appartenant à allemand: 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”).