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explosive in Dutch

explosive in Dutch is explosief, springstof, plofstof — explosive means likely to explode, or having the sudden, violent force of an explosion.

explosive in Dutch

explosief
adj
explosief
noun
Any explosive substance.
springstof
noun
Any explosive substance.
plofstof
noun
Any explosive substance.

What does "explosive" mean?

  1. adjective Likely to explode, or having the sudden, violent force of an explosion.
    "Tension in the room was explosive after the argument."
  2. noun A substance that can explode, such as dynamite.
    "Quarry workers use explosives to break up large rocks."
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explosive in a sentence

  • Tension in the room was explosive after the argument.
  • The gas leak created an explosive mixture in the basement.
  • Quarry workers use explosives to break up large rocks.
  • Airport scanners are designed to detect explosives in luggage.

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What is "explosive" in Dutch?
"explosive" in Dutch is explosief, springstof, plofstof. explosive means: Likely to explode, or having the sudden, violent force of an explosion.
How do you use "explosive" in a sentence?
Example: "Tension in the room was explosive after the argument." In Dutch, "explosive" is explosief, springstof, plofstof.
Are there other ways to say "explosive" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "explosive": explosief, springstof, plofstof.
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