explosión
Galician
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Inherited from Latin explosiō.
Pronunciation
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[edit]explosión f (plural explosións)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “explosión”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
- “explosión”, in DIGALEGO - Dicionario de Galego (in Galician), Ir Indo; Xunta de Galicia, 2013 [2004]
Spanish
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Etymology
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Learned borrowing from Latin explosiō.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /eɡsploˈsjon/ [eɣ̞s.ploˈsjõn]
Audio (Argentina): (file) Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ex‧plo‧sión
Noun
[edit]explosión f (plural explosiones)
- explosion, blast, bang, burst, boom
- Synonym: detonación
- (figuratively) bang, boom
- Voy a salir con una explosión, no con un quejido.
- I'm going out with a bang, not with a whimper.
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “explosión”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary][1] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, pages 826–827
Further reading
[edit]- “explosión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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