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Upsurge

noun/ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/
Definition
a sudden forceful flow
a sudden or abrupt strong increase
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/
🇬🇧British English
/ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/
2 syllables Say it as /ˈʌpsɜːdʒ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nouna sudden forceful flow
nouna sudden or abrupt strong increase
“stimulated a surge of speculation”
Word Forms
surgeverbrise and move, as in waves or billows
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Aufschwung
ein plötzlicher, kraftvoller Fluss
🇫🇷French
recrudescence
un flux soudain et puissant
🇪🇸Spanish
recrudecimiento
un flujo repentino y contundente
🇮🇹Italian
impennata
un flusso improvviso e potente
🇳🇱Dutch
opleving
een plotselinge krachtige stroom
🇵🇹Portuguese
ascensão
um fluxo repentino e forte
🇷🇺Russian
подъем
внезапный сильный поток
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चढ़ाव
अचानक तीव्र प्रवाह
🇧🇩Bengali
উত্থান
একটি আকস্মিক জোর প্রবাহ
🇮🇳Tamil
எழுச்சி
ஒரு திடீர் சக்தி ஓட்டம்
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉప్పెన
ఆకస్మిక శక్తి ప్రవాహం
🇮🇳Marathi
उठाव
अचानक जोरदार प्रवाह
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉછાળો
અચાનક બળવાન પ્રવાહ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಏರಿಕೆ
ಹಠಾತ್ ಬಲವಾದ ಹರಿವು
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഉയർച്ച
പെട്ടെന്നുള്ള ശക്തമായ ഒഴുക്ക്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਉਭਾਰ
ਇੱਕ ਅਚਾਨਕ ਜ਼ੋਰਦਾਰ ਵਹਾਅ
🇵🇰Urdu
عروج
اچانک زبردست بہاؤ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
高涨
突然的强力流动
🇯🇵Japanese
盛り上がり
突然の勢いのある流れ
🇰🇷Korean
급증
갑작스러운 강력한 흐름
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự bùng nổ
một dòng chảy mạnh mẽ đột ngột
🇹🇭Thai
เพิ่มขึ้น
กระแสแรงอย่างกะทันหัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
kenaikan
aliran kuat yang tiba-tiba
🇵🇭Filipino
pagtaas
isang biglaang malakas na daloy
🇲🇾Malay
lonjakan
aliran kuat secara tiba-tiba
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
تصاعد
تدفق قوي مفاجئ
🇮🇷Persian
بالا آمدن
یک جریان شدید ناگهانی
🇹🇷Turkish
yükseliş
ani ve güçlü bir akış
🇮🇱Hebrew
פֶּרֶץ
זרימה עוצמתית פתאומית
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'upsurge'?
The primary meaning of 'upsurge' is 'a sudden forceful flow'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'upsurge' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'upsurge' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'upsurge' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'upsurge' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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