éclat

Significado (inglés)

1. brilliance, shine, lustre
2. fragment
3. Strong reaction; scandal
4. clap, peal (of thunder, laughter)
5. tinder, kindling

Xénero

♂️ Masculino

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/e.kla/

Etimoloxía (inglés)

Deverbal from éclater (“to burst”), from Middle French esclater (“to break, break violently”), from Old French esclater (“to separate from, sunder out”) (deverbal also in Old French esclat), from Frankish *slaitan (“to split, break”), from Proto-Germanic *slaitijaną, causative of Proto-Germanic *slītaną (“to cut up, split”). Akin to Old High German sleizan (“to tear”), Old English slītan (“to split”). More at slice, slit, slate, slat.

Oracións

Je crus entendre un éclat de rire dissimulé .

I thought I heard a hidden burst of laughter.