Polyglot Dictionary

estallar

/estaˈʝaɾ/

verb B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
estallo
preterite (yo)
estallé
past participle
estallado

Meaning

  1. to explode

    • La bomba estalló.

      The bomb exploded.

V Category Occurrence Concreteness Concrete Agency Involuntary Duration Punctual Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

exploser

exploser is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to explode."

Portuguese

explodir

explodir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to explode."

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