burst into tears
burst into tears · bursts into tears · burst into tears · bursting into tears
To suddenly start crying or sobbingTo suddenly start crying or sobbing.
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic)To suddenly start crying or sobbing.
Translations
3 languagesForms
bursts into tears, bursting into tears, burst into tears, burst into tears| Base form | burst into tears · to burst into tears |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | bursts into tears |
| Present participle | bursting into tears |
| Past simple | burst into tears |
| Past participle | burst into tears |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle