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explosive:
- explosiv; explodierbar
- Bombe; Explosivstoff; Granate; Sprengstoff
Wiktionary:
- explosive → explosiv, aufbrausend
- explosive → Sprengstoff
- explosive → explosiv

English

Detailed Translations for explosive from English to German

explosive:

explosive adj

explosive
explosiv; explodierbar
- explosiv adj
- explodierbar adj

explosive [the ~] nom

the explosive (grenade; bomb; shell)
die Bombe; der Explosivstoff; die Granate
- Bombe [die ~] nom
- Explosivstoff [der ~] nom
- Granate [die ~] nom
the explosive
der Sprengstoff
- Sprengstoff [der ~] nom

Translation Matrix for explosive:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Bombe	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell	bomb; missile; projectile
Explosivstoff	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
Granate	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell	bomb; missile; projectile
Sprengstoff	explosive
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	volatile
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
explodierbar	explosive
explosiv	explosive

Related Words for "explosive":

explosiveness, explosives, explosively

Synonyms for "explosive":

detonative
volatile; unstable
sudden
chemical; chemical substance

Antonyms for "explosive":

nonexplosive

Related Definitions for "explosive":

serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst¹
- an explosive device¹
- explosive gas¹
- explosive force¹
- explosive violence¹
- an explosive temper¹
sudden and loud¹
- an explosive laugh¹
liable to lead to sudden change or violence¹
- an explosive issue¹
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck¹

Wiktionary Translations for explosive:

explosive

adjective

with the capability to, or likely to, explode
- explosive → explosiv
easily driven to anger
- explosive → explosiv; aufbrausend

noun

explosive substance
- explosive → Sprengstoff

explosive

noun

sehr schnell und unter großer Gasentwicklung verbrennende Substanz
- Sprengstoff → explosive

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• explosive	→ explosiv	↔ explosief — ontplofbaar
• explosive	→ explosiv	↔ explosif — Qui produit une explosion

Related Translations for explosive

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