Explosiu
Example: El material explosiu va ser manipulat amb molta precaució pels experts.
Definition
"Explosiu" refers to a substance or material that can cause a sudden and violent release of energy, resulting in an explosion. It is often used to describe materials that are handled carefully due to their potential to detonate or cause destruction.
Etymology
The word "explosiu" comes from the Latin verb 'explodere,' which means to drive out by clapping or to shout out, later evolving to refer to a violent bursting. Did you know? The term originally described theatrical audiences 'bursting out' in applause before it came to signify violent bursting in a physical sense.
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"Explosiu" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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