explosive

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɛkˈspləʊsɪv/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɪkˈspləʊsɪv/
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• Canada, General-American: /ɛkˈsploʊsɪv/
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• Canada, General-American: /ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/
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• Australian: /ekˈspləʉsɪv/
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• Australian: /ekˈsplɐʉsɪv/
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• Australian: /ɪkˈspləʉsɪv/
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• Australian: /ɪkˈsplɐʉsɪv/
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• New-Zealand: /ekˈsplɐʉsɪv/
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• New-Zealand: /ɪkˈsplɐʉsɪv/
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From Latin explōs-, stem of the perfect passive participle of explōdō + the suffix -ive.

159 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: اِنْفِجَارِيّ (infijāriyy) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Arabic: مُتَفَجِّر (mutafajjir) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Armenian: պայթուցիկ (paytʻucʻik) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Belarusian: выбухо́вы (vybuxóvy) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Bulgarian: избухли́в (izbuhlív) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Bulgarian: взри́вен (vzríven) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Catalan: explosiu — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Chinese Mandarin: 易爆 (yìbào) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Czech: výbušný — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Czech: explozivní — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Danish: eksplosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Danish: sprængfarlig — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Dutch: explosief — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Esperanto: eksploda — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Estonian: plahvatusohtlik — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Finnish: räjähtävä — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Finnish: räjähdysherkkä — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• French: explosif — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Galician: explosivo — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Georgian: ფეთქებადი (petkebadi) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• German: explosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Greek: εκρηκτικός (ekriktikós) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Hindi: विस्फोटक (visphoṭak) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Hungarian: robbanó — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Hungarian: robbanékony — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Hungarian: robbanásra hajlamos — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Italian: esplosivo — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Latin: explōsīvus — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Latvian: eksplozīvs — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Latvian: sprāgstošs — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Lithuanian: sprogstamasis — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Macedonian: експлози́вен (eksplozíven) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Norwegian Bokmål: eksplosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Norwegian Nynorsk: eksplosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Piedmontese: esplosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Polish: wybuchowy — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Portuguese: explosivo — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Romanian: exploziv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Russian: взры́вчатый (vzrývčatyj) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Russian: взрывно́й (vzryvnój) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Serbo-Croatian: е̏ксплозӣван — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Serbo-Croatian: ȅksplozīvan — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Slovak: výbušný — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Slovak: explozívny — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Slovene: eksploziven — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Spanish: explosivo — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Swedish: explosiv — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Turkish: patlayıcı — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Ukrainian: вибухо́вий (vybuxóvyj) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Welsh: ffrwydrol — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Yiddish: אויפֿרײַסיק (oyfraysik) — with the capability to, or likely to, explode
• Bulgarian: взри́вен (vzríven) — having the character of an explosion
• Chinese Mandarin: 爆炸的 (bàozhà de) — having the character of an explosion
• Czech: výbušný — having the character of an explosion
• Danish: eksplosiv — having the character of an explosion
• Danish: eksplosionsagtig — having the character of an explosion
• Finnish: räjähdysmäinen — having the character of an explosion
• Galician: explosivo — having the character of an explosion
• Greek: εκρηκτικός (ekriktikós) — having the character of an explosion
• Portuguese: explosivo — having the character of an explosion
• Russian: взрывно́й (vzryvnój) — having the character of an explosion
• Spanish: explosivo — having the character of an explosion
• Swedish: explosiv — having the character of an explosion
• Swedish: explosionsartad — having the character of an explosion
• Turkish: patlayıcı — having the character of an explosion
• Welsh: ffrwydrol — having the character of an explosion
• Bulgarian: избухли́в (izbuhlív) — easily driven to anger
• Chinese Mandarin: 暴躁 (bàozào) — easily driven to anger
• Czech: výbušný — easily driven to anger
• Danish: heftig — easily driven to anger
• Danish: opfarende — easily driven to anger
• Finnish: räjähtävä — easily driven to anger
• Finnish: äkkipikainen — easily driven to anger
• German: aufbrausend — easily driven to anger
• German: explosiv — easily driven to anger
• Hungarian: robbanékony — easily driven to anger
• Italian: irascibile — easily driven to anger
• Italian: collerico — easily driven to anger
• Italian: iracondo — easily driven to anger
• Polish: wybuchowy — easily driven to anger
• Portuguese: explosivo — easily driven to anger
• Russian: вспы́льчивый (vspýlʹčivyj) — easily driven to anger
• Turkish: fevri — easily driven to anger
• Welsh: ffrwydrol — easily driven to anger
• Welsh: chwyrn — easily driven to anger
• Arabic: مُتَفَجِّرَة (mutafajjira) — explosive substance
• Arabic: مَادَّة مُتَفَجِّرَة (mādda mutafajjira) — explosive substance
• Armenian: պայթուցիկ նյութ (paytʻucʻik nyutʻ) — explosive substance
• Azerbaijani: partlayıcı maddə — explosive substance
• Azerbaijani: partladıcı — explosive substance
• Belarusian: выбухо́вае рэ́чыва (vybuxóvaje réčyva) — explosive substance
• Belarusian: выбухо́ўка (vybuxówka) — explosive substance
• Belarusian: узрыўча́тка (uzrywčátka) — explosive substance
• Bulgarian: експлози́в (eksplozív) — explosive substance
• Bulgarian: взри́вно вещество́ (vzrívno veštestvó) — explosive substance
• Catalan: explosiu — explosive substance
• Cherokee: ᎠᏔᏍᎩᏍᎩ (atasgisgi) — explosive substance
• Chinese Mandarin: 炸藥 /炸药 (zhàyào) — explosive substance
• Chinese Mandarin: 爆炸物 (bàozhàwù) — explosive substance
• Czech: výbušnina — explosive substance
• Danish: sprængstof — explosive substance
• Danish: eksplosiv — explosive substance
• Dutch: explosief — explosive substance
• Dutch: springstof — explosive substance
• Dutch: plofstof — explosive substance
• Estonian: lõhkeaine — explosive substance
• Faroese: spreingievni — explosive substance
• Finnish: räjähde — explosive substance
• Finnish: räjähdysaine — explosive substance
• French: explosif — explosive substance
• Galician: explosivo — explosive substance
• Georgian: ფეთქებადი ნივთიერება (petkebadi nivtiereba) — explosive substance
• German: Sprengstoff — explosive substance
• German: Sprengmittel — explosive substance
• Hindi: विस्फोटक (visphoṭak) — explosive substance
• Hungarian: robbanószer — explosive substance
• Hungarian: robbanóanyag — explosive substance
• Italian: esplosivo — explosive substance
• Japanese: 爆発物 (bakuhatsubutsu) — explosive substance
• Korean: 폭발물 (pokbalmul) — explosive substance
• Lao: ວັດຖຸລະເບີດ (wat thu la bœ̄t) — explosive substance
• Latin: explosivum — explosive substance
• Latvian: sprāgstviela — explosive substance
• Lithuanian: sprogmuo — explosive substance
• Lithuanian: sprogstamoji medžiaga — explosive substance
• Macedonian: експлози́в (eksplozív) — explosive substance
• Marshallese: abba — explosive substance
• Marshallese: bo̧kutan̄ — explosive substance
• Mongolian: тэсрэх бодис (tesrex bodis) — explosive substance
• Norwegian Bokmål: eksplosiv — explosive substance
• Norwegian Bokmål: sprengstoff — explosive substance
• Norwegian Nynorsk: eksplosiv — explosive substance
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sprengstoff — explosive substance
• Persian: مادهٔ منفجره (mâdde-ye monfajere) — explosive substance
• Piedmontese: esplosiv — explosive substance
• Plautdietsch: Sprenjstoff — explosive substance
• Polish: materiał wybuchowy — explosive substance
• Portuguese: explosivo — explosive substance
• Romanian: exploziv — explosive substance
• Russian: взры́вчатое вещество́ (vzrývčatoje veščestvó) — explosive substance
• Russian: взрывча́тка (vzryvčátka) — explosive substance
• Serbo-Croatian: експло̀зӣв — explosive substance
• Serbo-Croatian: eksplòzīv — explosive substance
• Slovak: výbušnina — explosive substance
• Slovak: výbušné zariadenie — explosive substance
• Slovene: eksploziv — explosive substance
• Slovene: razstrelivo — explosive substance
• Slovene: eksplozivna snov — explosive substance
• Spanish: explosivo — explosive substance
• Swedish: sprängmedel — explosive substance
• Swedish: sprängämne — explosive substance
• Tagalog: pampasabog — explosive substance
• Thai: วัตถุระเบิด (wát-tù-rá-bə̀ət) — explosive substance
• Turkish: patlayıcı madde — explosive substance
• Ukrainian: вибухо́ва речовина́ (vybuxóva rečovyná) — explosive substance
• Ukrainian: вибухі́вка (vybuxívka) — explosive substance
• Vietnamese: chất nổ — explosive substance
• Vietnamese: thuốc nổ — explosive substance
• Welsh: ffrwydryn — explosive substance