Translation of explosive from English into Dutch
Adjective
physical
capable of causing an explosion- The explosive material must be handled with care.Het explosieve materiaal moet met zorg worden behandeld.
noise
sudden and loud- The explosive sound startled everyone in the room.Het knallende geluid deed iedereen in de kamer opschrikken.
temperament
showing sudden violent anger- He has an explosive temper that scares people.Hij heeft een explosief temperament dat mensen bang maakt.
Noun
science
substance causing explosions when ignited- The bomb squad safely disposed of the explosive.De bommenploeg ruimde de explosieven veilig op.
phonetics
- The 'p' in 'pat' is an explosive.De 'p' in 'pat' is een plofklank.
Expressions with explosive: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Images of explosive

(weaponry) explosief 
(science) explosief
Synonyms and analogies of explosive in English
Examples of explosive in a sentence
Explosive chemicals were stored in a secure facility. An explosive bang came from the garage. The fireworks ended with an explosive crack. Her explosive reaction caught everyone off guard. The meeting ended abruptly due to his explosive outburst. The reporter published an explosive allegation.
The trial produced explosive testimony. The app saw explosive downloads after launch. There was an explosive rise in demand. The bomb squad carefully transported the explosive. An explosive was found at the construction site. The laboratory stored the explosive in a secure container. Explosives must be handled with extreme caution in the factory. The 't' in 'top' is an explosive. Linguists study the explosive sounds in languages.
Translations of "explosive" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Sensors detected when the explosive began to detonate, triggering alarms.
Sensoren sloegen alarm zodra ze merkten dat het explosief begon af te gaan.
Assad's real intentions became clear when he detonated the explosive.
Assads ware intenties werden duidelijk toen hij de bom liet ontploffen.
Right now, you are wearing a highly explosive bomb vest.
Op dit moment draag jij een bomvest met 'n hoog explosie gehalte.
But the streets of the town seem paved with explosive material.
De straten van de stad lijken echter als met springstof geplaveid.
No friction, can be used in inflammable and explosive environment.
Geen wrijving, kan in ontvlambaar en explosief milieu worden gebruikt.
explosive: Examples and translations in context
Sprinting runners often train to improve their explosive power and speed.
Sprinters trainen vaak om hun explosieve kracht en snelheid te verbeteren.
The explosive smoke bomb of scandal diverted public attention immediately.
De explosieve rookbom van schandalen leidde de publieke aandacht meteen af.
Lava fountains shot high into the air during the explosive eruption.
Fonteinen van lava schoten hoog de lucht in tijdens de explosieve uitbarsting.
They measured each player's broad jump to assess their explosive leg power.
Ze maten de hordesprong van elke speler om hun explosieve beenkracht te beoordelen.
Her explosive confession blew the roof off the quiet family dinner.
Haar explosieve bekentenis blies het dak eraf tijdens het rustige familiediner.
The classroom was an explosive mixture of excitement and nervous anticipation.
Het klaslokaal was een explosieve mix van enthousiasme en nerveuze verwachting.
Sprinting requires both speed and explosive power to excel in short distance races.
Sprints vereisen zowel snelheid als explosieve kracht om op korte afstanden uit te blinken.
Sprinting muscles generate a lot of explosive power and strength.
Spieren die bij het sprinten worden gebruikt, leveren veel explosieve kracht.
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