NOUN

Ausbruch/ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʊx/outbreak; eruption; escape

Ausbruch is a German noun that means outbreak, eruption, or escape. It is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʊx/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Ausbrüche".

Definitions

1.sudden occurrence or beginning of something negative or intense(event or action)

a.outbreak of disease, war, or violence

Nach dem Ausbruch der Grippe wurden viele Schulen geschlossen.After the outbreak of the flu, many schools were closed.

2.eruption, especially of a volcano(natural phenomena)

a.volcanic eruption

Der Ausbruch des Vulkans verursachte eine große Aschewolke.The eruption of the volcano caused a large cloud of ash.

3.breakout from a place, especially prison or captivity(escape)

a.escape or breakout from prison

Der Ausbruch aus dem Gefängnis gelang den Häftlingen in einer Nacht.The escape from prison was achieved by the inmates in one night.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Ausbruchdie Ausbrüche
Genitivedes Ausbruchesder Ausbrüche
Dativedem Ausbruchden Ausbrüchen
Accusativeden Ausbruchdie Ausbrüche

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ausbruch" mean in English?
"Ausbruch" means outbreak, eruption, or escape. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ausbruch"?
"Ausbruch" is pronounced /ˈaʊ̯sˌbʁʊx/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ausbruch" der, die, or das?
"Ausbruch" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Ausbruch"?
The plural of "Ausbruch" is "Ausbrüche".
What part of speech is "Ausbruch"?
"Ausbruch" is a noun in German.

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