dictionary.ptestouronounmasculinecolloquialinformal/iʃˈtoɾu/es·tou·roPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinitions212A sudden, uncontrolled increase; the breaking of a limit.Usage examples“There was a surge in fuel prices.”“The burst of the housing bubble caused a crisis.”SynonymssurgespikeoutburstCommon combinationsprice surgebubble burst
2A sudden, uncontrolled increase; the breaking of a limit.Usage examples“There was a surge in fuel prices.”“The burst of the housing bubble caused a crisis.”SynonymssurgespikeoutburstCommon combinationsprice surgebubble burst