irrupção
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin irruptio. Cognate with Spanish irrupción, Catalan irrupció, French irruption, Italian irruzione.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ʁu.ˈpsɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: ir‧ru‧pção
Noun
irrupção f (plural irrupções)
- irruption, break-in, invasion
- Synonym: invasão
- overflowing of a water body
- Synonym: transbordamento
Related terms
- irromper
Usage notes
Not to be confused with erupção.