explosión

B1Rank #2289

explosion, blast, bang, burst, boom

Part of speech
noun
Article
la
Gender
feminine
Frequency rank
#2289 of 5,000

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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"explosión" in example sentences

"explosión" appears in 34 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 2 spellings (singular and plural). Here are 3 of them.

Él murió en la explosión.

He was killed in the explosion.

Tatoeba #1818175

Oí tres explosiones.

I heard three explosions.

Tatoeba #6827405

La gran explosión mató a seis personas.

The huge explosion killed six people.

Tatoeba #1593375

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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