utbrott

Swedish

Etymology

ut- (“out-”) +‎ brott (“burst”). Compare English outbreak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ʉːtˌbrɔt/

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Noun

utbrott n

1. an eruption (of a volcano or the like)
2. an angry outburst

   Synonyms: raseriutbrott, vredesutbrott, raserianfall

3. an outbreak (of a war, infectious disease, or the like)

Declension

Declension of utbrott

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	utbrott	utbrotts
	definite	utbrottet	utbrottets
plural	indefinite	utbrott	utbrotts
	definite	utbrotten	utbrottens

Derived terms

• krigsutbrott
• vulkanutbrott

References

• utbrott in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• utbrott in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)