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outbreak in Spanish

outbreak in Spanish is brote, irrupción, surgimiento — outbreak means a sudden start or spread of something unwelcome, such as a disease or violence.

outbreak in Spanish

brote
noun
An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
irrupción
noun
An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
surgimiento
noun
An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
eclosión
noun
(figurative) An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
surgimiento
noun
(figurative) An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.

What does "outbreak" mean?

  1. noun A sudden start or spread of something unwelcome, such as a disease or violence.
    "Health officials responded quickly to the flu outbreak at the school."

outbreak in a sentence

  • Health officials responded quickly to the flu outbreak at the school.
  • The outbreak of fighting forced thousands of families to flee.

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What is "outbreak" in Spanish?

"outbreak" in Spanish is brote, irrupción, surgimiento. outbreak means: A sudden start or spread of something unwelcome, such as a disease or violence.

How do you use "outbreak" in a sentence?

Example: "Health officials responded quickly to the flu outbreak at the school." In Spanish, "outbreak" is brote, irrupción, surgimiento.

Are there other ways to say "outbreak" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "outbreak": brote, irrupción, surgimiento, eclosión.

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