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detonate in Spanish

detonate in Spanish is detonar, detonarse — detonate means to explode, or to make something explode.

detonate in Spanish

detonar
verb
(transitive) To cause to explode.
detonarse
verb
(transitive) To cause to explode.

What does "detonate" mean?

  1. verb To explode, or to make something explode.
    "The engineers detonated the dynamite and watched the old building collapse."
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detonate in a sentence

  • The engineers detonated the dynamite and watched the old building collapse.
  • Bomb disposal experts detonated the device safely.

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What is "detonate" in Spanish?
"detonate" in Spanish is detonar, detonarse. detonate means: To explode, or to make something explode.
How do you use "detonate" in a sentence?
Example: "Bomb disposal experts detonated the device safely." In Spanish, "detonate" is detonar, detonarse.
Are there other ways to say "detonate" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "detonate": detonar, detonarse.
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