explosión

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See also: explosion and Explosion

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin explosiō.

Noun

explosión f (plural explosións)

  1. explosion

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin explosiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡsploˈsjon/
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  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ex‧plo‧sión

Noun

explosión f (plural explosiones)

  1. explosion, blast, bang, burst, boom
    Synonym: detonación
  2. (figuratively) bang, boom
    Voy a salir con una explosión, no con un quejido.
    I'm going out with a bang, not with a whimper.

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