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explosive:
- explosif; explosible
- explosif; bombe; grenade; obus; projectile
Wiktionary:
- explosive → explosif
- explosive → explosif
- explosive → explosif

English

Detailed Translations for explosive from English to French

explosive:

explosive adj

explosive
explosif; explosible
- explosif adj
- explosible adj

explosive [the ~] nom

the explosive (grenade; bomb; shell)
l'explosif; la bombe; la grenade; l'obus; le projectile
- explosif [le ~] nom
- bombe [la ~] nom
- grenade [la ~] nom
- obus [le ~] nom
- projectile [le ~] nom
the explosive
l'explosif
- explosif [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for explosive:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bombe	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell	bomb; missile; projectile
explosif	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
grenade	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
obus	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell
projectile	bomb; explosive; grenade; shell	bomb; missile; projectile
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	volatile
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
explosible	explosive
explosif	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

noun

explosive substance
- explosive → explosif

adjective

with the capability to, or likely to, explode
- explosive → explosif

explosive

adjective

Qui produit une explosion
- explosif → explosive

noun

substance qui produit une explosion.
- explosif → explosive

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• explosive	→ explosif	↔ explosief — ontplofbaar
• explosive	→ explosif	↔ explosief — ontplofbare stof of voorwerp
• explosive	→ explosif	↔ Sprengstoff — sehr schnell und unter großer Gasentwicklung verbrennende Substanz

Related Translations for explosive

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