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Explosion
01
explosie, ontploffing
a sudden, forceful release of energy due to a chemical or nuclear reaction, causing rapid expansion of gases, loud noise, and often destruction
Voorbeelden
The explosion shattered windows in nearby buildings and caused extensive damage.
1.1
explosie, ontploffing
the loud and sudden noise produced as a result of a violent release of energy, typically due to a chemical or nuclear reaction
Voorbeelden
The explosion from the car engine malfunction startled the pedestrians.
De explosie door de motorstoring van de auto schrok de voetgangers op.
02
explosie, ontploffing
the act of exploding or bursting
03
explosie, ontlading
in golf, a powerful shot from a bunker that displaces sand along with the ball
Voorbeelden
The explosion shot sent sand flying but landed the ball on the green.
De explosie-slag liet zand vliegen maar landde de bal op de green.
04
explosie, knal
(phonetics) the sudden release of built-up air pressure following the occlusive phase of a stop consonant, resulting in a burst of sound
Voorbeelden
The explosion in the pronunciation of " d " in " dog " is a key characteristic of stop consonants.
De explosie in de uitspraak van de "d" in "hond" is een belangrijk kenmerk van plosieven.
05
explosie, uitbarsting
a sudden and intense outburst or release of emotion, activity, or noise
Voorbeelden
She had an explosion of anger when she found out about the mistake.
Ze had een uitbarsting van woede toen ze de fout ontdekte.
06
explosie, boom
a rapid, unexpected, and considerable rise in something
Voorbeelden
The city experienced an explosion in population growth after the new factory opened.
De stad ervoer een explosie in de bevolkingsgroei na de opening van de nieuwe fabriek.
Lexicale Boom
explosion
explode
