Explosion

/ɛksploˈzi̯oːn/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Explosionen

Meaning

  1. explosion

    • Die Explosion war im ganzen Dorf zu hören.

      The explosion could be heard throughout the village.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

explosion

explosion is the French word for the same thing — both mean "explosion."

Portuguese

explosão

explosão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "explosion."

Practice

1 What does Explosion mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ war im ganzen Dorf zu hören.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Explosion?

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