English–French
“intrusion” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/iʁypsjɔ̃/
Example
L'irruption nocturne dans la maison a alarmé les voisins.
The nighttime intrusion into the house alarmed the neighbors.
How to say “intrusion” in French
“Intrusion” in French is irruption.
A sudden rush into a scene that overturns its previous calm or order.
Example sentences with irruption
Elle a fait irruption dans la conversation pour donner son avis.
She burst into the conversation to give her opinion.
Tips for using irruption
- Une irruption is feminine, and the word belongs more to formal or written French than to casual conversation.