how to pronounce éruption

/e.ʁyp.sjɔ̃/

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éruption is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of éruption in a speech by a native speaker of standard french:

“… cette éruption de Taubira en rajoute tel …”

meanings of éruption

noun:

Rash (inflammation of skin).
Eruption.

éruption frequency in french - C2 level of CEFR

the word éruption occurs in french on average 3.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.