erupt in Finnish
erupt in Finnish is oksentaa, purkautua, leimahtaa — erupt means to violently throw out material, especially lava, ash, or steam from a volcano.
erupt in Finnish
oksentaa
(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
purkautua
(intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
oksentaa
leimahtaa
(intransitive, figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
oksentaa
(intransitive, figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
räjähtää
(intransitive, figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
What does "erupt" mean?
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verb To violently throw out material, especially lava, ash, or steam from a volcano.
"The volcano erupted without warning, sending ash miles into the sky."
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verb To suddenly break out or start, especially with force or intensity.
"Cheers erupted from the crowd when the winning goal went in."
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erupt in a sentence
- The volcano erupted without warning, sending ash miles into the sky.
- Cheers erupted from the crowd when the winning goal went in.
- Violence erupted after the match ended.
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What is "erupt" in Finnish?
"erupt" in Finnish is oksentaa, purkautua, leimahtaa. erupt means: To violently throw out material, especially lava, ash, or steam from a volcano.
How do you use "erupt" in a sentence?
Example: "The volcano erupted without warning, sending ash miles into the sky." In Finnish, "erupt" is oksentaa, purkautua, leimahtaa.
Are there other ways to say "erupt" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "erupt": oksentaa, purkautua, leimahtaa, räjähtää.
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