entrer en éruption /ɑ̃tʁˈeɑ̃neʁypsjˈɔ̃/ · verb · CEFR B2. French translation of "erupt".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Action et Réaction

Source term
erupt
Translation
entrer en éruption
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
verb
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Dictionary form entrer en éruption
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Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + entrer en éruption
Examples
Nous devons souvent entrer en éruption.
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Topic context

This word appears in the French Action et Réaction.

Example Sentences

Si un volcan entre en éruption soudainement, il avertirait les gens du danger.

English: If a volcano erupts suddenly, it would warn people about the danger ahead.

B2 · Action and Reaction

Le volcan est entré en éruption soudainement, obligeant des milliers de personnes à quitter leurs maisons.

English: The volcano erupted suddenly, forcing thousands to leave their homes.

B2 · Action and Reaction

Des acclamations ont éclaté dans la foule quand le chanteur est monté sur scène.

English: Cheers erupted from the crowd when the singer appeared onstage.

B2 · Action and Reaction

Des combats ont éclaté à nouveau le long de la frontière nord contestée.

English: Fighting has erupted again along the disputed northern border.

B2 · Action and Reaction

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