English–French

“eruption” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/eʁypsjɔ̃/

Example

L'éruption du volcan a forcé l'évacuation du village.

The volcano's eruption forced the evacuation of the village.

Illustration for éruption (eruption)

How to say “eruption” in French

“Eruption” in French is éruption.

Something contained bursts into visible, disruptive activity.

Full entry for éruption: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with éruption

Une éruption volcanique a recouvert la vallée de cendres.

A volcanic eruption covered the valley in ash.

Tips for using éruption

  • The collocations éruption cutanée and éruption volcanique distinguish a skin rash from a volcanic eruption.

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