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How to pronounce “erupt”
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Pronunciation guide for erupt
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of erupt with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Jess Phoenix
Because this volcano in the photo is erupting.
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce erupt
Jess Phoenix

Because this volcano in the photo is erupting.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “erupt”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
- (intransitive) To burst forth; to break out.
- (intransitive, figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
- (intransitive, biology) (Of birds, insects, etc.) To suddenly appear in a certain region in large numbers.
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