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explosión

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
explosión nf	(de una bomba o explosivo)	explosion n
		blast n
	La explosión de la bomba mató a cinco personas.
	The explosion of the bomb killed five people.
explosión nf	(de un gas en un motor)	combustion n
	La explosión de la gasolina proporciona fuerza al motor.
	The combustion of gasoline provides power to the engine.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
explosión nf	(de emociones)	outburst, outpouring n
		eruption n
	Una explosión de alegría recorrió la sala cuando se supo la noticia.
	An outburst of joy ran through the hall when the news became known.
explosión nf	(desarrollo repentino)	explosion n
	En los años 70 hubo una explosión demográfica en España.
	In the seventies there was a demographic explosion in Spain.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
motor de explosión nm	(de combustión interna)	combustion engine n
		internal combustion engine n
	En 1860, Etienne Lenoir construyó el primer motor de explosión.

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