explodir
Meaning
- (Brazil,Portugal,intransitive,transitive) to cause/suffer an explosion; to (make) burst
- (Brazil,Portugal,figuratively,intransitive,transitive) to manifest (itself) suddenly and noisily
- (Brazil,Portugal,intransitive) to lose temper suddenly and violently
- (Brazil,Portugal,intransitive) to increase rapidly
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ex‧plo‧dir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/is.ploˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin explōdere.
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