en explosion
Meaning
explosion
In Swedish: knall, sprängning
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en explosion |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | explosionen |
| Plural, indefinite | explosioner |
| Plural, definite | explosionerna |
explosion is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor explosion, den stora explosionen. Check another noun
Practise explosion
1 / 2Is it en explosion or ett explosion?
explosion in a sentence
- vid den häftiga explosionen dödades tre personerthe violence of the explosion killed three people
Words built with explosion
- befolkningsexplosion population explosion
- explosionsartad explosive
Questions
What does explosion mean in English?
explosion means “explosion”.
Is it en explosion or ett explosion?
It is en explosion, and “the explosion” is explosionen.
What is the plural of explosion?
The plural of explosion is explosioner, and the definite plural is explosionerna.
Similar words
krevad
Origin
From Latin explosiō, attested from 1770.
Nearby common words
explosion is number 2,168 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 2,164experiment experiment
- 2,165bas bass, foreman
- 2,166nämnd committee, board
- 2,167kvinnorna women
- 2,169småspringa to half-run (run fairly slowly with short steps)
- 2,170trick trick
- 2,171förbannelse curse, plague
- 2,172amen amen
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