éclosion

See also: eclosion and eclosión

French

Etymology

éclore +‎ -ion

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.klo.zjɔ̃/
• Homophone: éclosions

Noun

éclosion f (plural éclosions)

1. eclosion; hatching; the act of an egg hatching
2. (figurative) sudden appearance of something

Related terms

• éclore

Descendants

• Portuguese: eclosão

Further reading

• “éclosion”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• colonies
• colonise, colonisé