explosion

ɪkˈsploʊʒən
explosion: violent release of energy causing noise and damage
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Translation of explosion from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

physics

violent release of energy causing noise and damage
  • The explosion destroyed several buildings.De explosie vernietigde verschillende gebouwen.
2.

growth

sudden increase in number or amount
  • There was an explosion in smartphone sales last year.Er was een explosie in de verkoop van smartphones vorig jaar.
3.

emotion

sudden outburst of emotion or activity
  • Her explosion of anger surprised her friends.Haar uitbarsting van woede verraste haar vrienden.
4.

sports

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  • He made a perfect explosion from the bunker.Hij maakte een perfecte explosie uit de bunker.
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Expressions with explosion: examples in English and translations in Dutch

informatie-explosie
The information explosion challenges our ability to process data.
lachsalvo
The comedian's joke caused an explosion of laughter in the audience.
bevolkingsexplosie
The city faced challenges due to the population explosion.
kleurenexplosie
The artist's painting was an explosion of color.
atoomexplosie
The news hit the community like an atomic explosion.
prijsstijging
prijsuitbarsting
The country suffered a price explosion after the crisis.

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  • explosion: violent release of energy causing noise and damage
    (physics) explosie

Synonyms and analogies of explosion in English

Examples of explosion in a sentence

  • An explosion in the mine trapped several workers.
  • An explosion of interest in the new app surprised everyone.
  • The explosion in demand for organic food is noticeable.
  • The explosion of laughter filled the room.
  • There was an explosion of applause after the performance.
  • His explosion shot landed close to the hole.

Translations of "explosion" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
explosienf.

The stoic soldier did not flinch when the explosion occurred nearby.

De stoïcijnse soldaat vertrok geen spier toen de explosie vlakbij plaatsvond.

He squeezed his eyes shut as the loud explosion echoed nearby.

Hij kneep zijn ogen dicht toen de luide explosie vlakbij weerklonk.

ontploffingnf.

The sudden explosion frightened me to death while I was walking home.

De plotselinge ontploffing maakte me doodsbang terwijl ik naar huis liep.

The factory explosion resulted in multiple casualties and extensive damage.

De ontploffing in de fabriek zorgde voor meerdere slachtoffers en grote schade.

uitbarstingnf.

The movie scene ended with an explosion of laughter from the audience.

De filmscène eindigde in een uitbarsting van gelach uit de zaal.

The fireworks show reached its high point with a giant explosion of colors.

De vuurwerkshow bereikte zijn hoogtepunt met een enorme uitbarsting van kleuren.

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Other translations for explosion:

  • knalnm.
  • explosiefnn.
  • bomaanslagnm.
  • explosie-nf.
  • toenamenmf.

explosion: Examples and translations in context

She saw the danger and crouch down before the explosion happened.

Ze zag het gevaar en dook omlaag voordat de explosie plaatsvond.

Everyone left the building in a panic after hearing the explosion.

Iedereen verliet in paniek het gebouw nadat ze de explosie hoorden.

The debris left from the explosion might collide with nearby vehicles.

Het puin van de explosie kan tegen de nabije auto's aanbotsen.

A sudden knockback from the explosion threw everyone to the ground.

Een plotselinge terugslag van de explosie wierp iedereen tegen de grond.

A sudden eruption of dust covered the area after the explosion.

Een plotselinge uitbarsting van stof bedekte het gebied na de explosie.

The explosion smashed the old warehouse to smithereens in just seconds.

De explosie sloeg het oude pakhuis in enkele seconden aan diggelen.

The explosion will propel debris far from the blast center dangerously.

De explosie zal gevaarlijk veel puin ver wegslingeren van het epicentrum.

A huge fireball erupted from the wreckage after the explosion.

Na de explosie kwam er een enorme vuurbal uit het wrak omhoog.

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