burst out

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer le début soudain d'une action, en particulier un éclat de rire, de larmes ou une parole forte et brusque.

A phrasal verb used to indicate suddenly starting to do something, especially laughing, crying, or speaking loudly and abruptly.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Suddenly express emotioninformal

   To suddenly start laughing, crying, or shouting.

   éclater (dans une émotion)

   • She burst out laughing at his joke.
   • He burst out crying when he heard the sad news.
   • The audience burst out cheering after the performance.

   Synonymesblurt outbreak outcry outeruptexclaimexplode

   Antonymescontainstiflesuppress

2. Exclaim suddenlyinformal

   To say something suddenly and with strong emotion.

   s'exclamer soudainement

   • 'I can't believe it!' she burst out.
   • He burst out with an angry remark.
   • She burst out that she was leaving immediately.

   Synonymesblurtblurt outcry outejaculateexclaim

Verbe de baseburst