German-English translation for "explodieren"

"explodieren" English translation

explodieren
[ɛksploˈdiːrən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <kein ge-; sein>

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explode, burst, detonate spiral, explode, shoot up
  • explode
    explodieren von Bombe, Geschoss etc
    detonate
    explodieren von Bombe, Geschoss etc
    explodieren von Bombe, Geschoss etc
  • burst
    explodieren von Granate
    explodieren von Granate
examples
  • er explodierte fast (vor Wut) figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    he almost exploded (, blew up) (with rage)
    er explodierte fast (vor Wut) figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
  • spiral
    explodieren von Preisen, Kosten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    shoot up
    explodieren von Preisen, Kosten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    explodieren von Preisen, Kosten figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • explode
    explodieren von Gewalt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    explodieren von Gewalt figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
If profits escalate, they could also be allowed their share.
Wenn die Gewinne explodieren, könnte man sie auch partizipieren lassen.
Source: Europarl
If words are never let out, we ’ ll explode!
Wenn die Worte nie herausgelassen werden, explodieren wir!
Source: GlobalVoices
It did so suddenly and without warning, causing the pipeline from Turkmenistan to explode.
Das geschah so abrupt und ohne Vorwarnung, dass die Pipeline aus Turkmenistan explodierte.
Source: News-Commentary
The ideal of a unified Europe, though not designed to explode, could well disintegrate nonetheless.
Das Ideal eines vereinigten Europa wird zwar nicht explodieren, aber vielleicht auseinander fallen.
Source: News-Commentary
Her back ached and her head felt like it was going to explode.
Ihr Rücken tat weh und ihr Kopf schien zu explodieren.
Source: GlobalVoices
The dollar is sinking and prices of raw materials, including basic foodstuffs, are soaring.
Der Dollar fällt, die Rohstoffpreise, sogar die Preise für Grundnahrungsmittel explodieren.
Source: Europarl
Sales are going through the roof, and workforces are being drastically pruned.
Die Umsätze explodieren und die Arbeitskräfte werden dramatisch abgebaut.
Source: Europarl
Bus Explodes in Central Tel Aviv Hours Before Ceasefire · Global Voices
Stunden vor einer Waffenruhe explodiert ein Bus mitten in Tel Aviv
Source: GlobalVoices
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