Dutch Word · Advanced
uitbraak
outbreak
Pronunciation: OYT-brahk
Meaning
A sudden occurrence or increase of disease or another harmful event.
Example
Artsen kregen de uitbraak snel onder controle.
Doctors quickly brought the outbreak under control.
Practice tips
- Practice uitbraak out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for advanced-level learners.