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1. adjective1) explosiv2) (fig.) explosiv; brisant [Thema]2. nounSprengstoff, der* * *[-siv]* * *ex·plo·sive[ɪkˈspləʊsɪv, ekˈ-, AM -ˈsploʊ-]I. adj\explosive force Sprengkraft f\explosive mixture explosives Gemisch\explosive substance Explosivstoff mhighly \explosive hochexplosivan \explosive clap of thunder ein ohrenbetäubender Donnerschlagan \explosive cough ein bellender Hustento have an \explosive temper cholerisch sein, zu Wutausbrüchen neigenII. n* * *[Ik'spləʊzɪv]1. nSprengstoff m2. adj1) (lit) gas, mixture explosiv2) (fig: volatile) situation, issue, problem, mixture explosiv, brisant; argument, reaction heftig; person, temper aufbrausend3) (fig) (= sudden) noise, applause explosionsartig; start explosiv; (= rapid) growth explosionsartig4) (PHON) Verschluss-, explosiv* * *explosive [ıkˈspləʊsıv]A adj (adv explosively)1. explosiv (auch fig Atmosphäre etc), Spreng…:explosive combustion engine Explosions-, Verpuffungsmotor m;explosive effect Sprengwirkung f;explosive problem fig brisantes Problem2. Explosions…3. fig aufbrausend:4. fig sprunghaft ansteigend, sich explosionsartig vermehrendB s1. a) Explosiv-, Sprengstoff mb) pl MIL Munition f und Sprengstoffe pl2. LING Explosiv-, Verschlusslaut m* * *1. adjective1) explosivexplosive device — Sprengkörper, der
2) (fig.) explosiv; brisant [Thema]2. nounSprengstoff, der* * *n.Sprengmittel n.Sprengstoff m.Zündstoff m. -
3 explosive
\explosive force Sprengkraft f;\explosive mixture explosives Gemisch;\explosive substance Explosivstoff m;highly \explosive hochexplosiv;an \explosive clap of thunder ein ohrenbetäubender Donnerschlag;an \explosive cough ein bellender Husten;to have an \explosive temper cholerisch sein, zu Wutausbrüchen neigen n
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