irruption
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin irruptio.
[edit] Noun
irruption (countable and uncountable; plural irruptions)
- The action of irrupting or breaking into; a violent entry or invasion; an inbreaking; an intrusion.
- An abrupt increase of numbers of a particular animal.
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[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /i.ʁyp.sjɔ̃/
[edit] Noun
irruption f.
- outbreak (an eruption, sudden appearance)
This French entry was created from the translations listed at outbreak. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see irruption in the French Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) August 2010
