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erupção

Portuguese, noun/e.ɾupˈsɐ̃w̃/

erupção is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “eruption” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o ato de algo sair com força e repentinamente de dentro de outra coisa”.

What does erupção mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineeruption

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. o ato de algo sair com força e repentinamente de dentro de outra coisa 2. ejeção de lava líquida, vapor, etc, como por exemplo em um vulcão ou gêiser 3. inflamação da pele com vermelhidão 4. exantema

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of erupção

  • erupções plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce erupção?

  • Brazil /e.ɾupˈsɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [e.ɾupˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Brazil /e.ɾu.piˈsɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to erupção

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is erupção in Portuguese?

erupção appears 5.0 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).