Feminine

esplosione

Meaning

  1. (feminine) explosion, blast, burst
  2. (feminine) explosion (sound)
  3. (feminine, figuratively) outburst, outbreak
  4. (feminine) release (of a plosive consonant)

Opposite of
implosione
Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
e‧splo‧sió‧ne
Pronounced as (IPA)
/es.ploˈzjo.ne/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin explōsiōnem, derived from to eject” ← “to drive out by clapping.

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