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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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exploding star N

exploding star: étoile f variable

I. explode [Brit ɪkˈspləʊd, ɛkˈspləʊd, Am ɪkˈsploʊd] VB trans

explode bomb: faire exploser

explode fig theory, argument, rumour, myth: pulvériser

II. explode [Brit ɪkˈspləʊd, ɛkˈspləʊd, Am ɪkˈsploʊd] VB intr

1. explode lit:

explode bomb, gas, firework, gunpowder:: exploser

explode boiler, building, ship:: sauter

explode thunder:: gronder

2. explode fig (with anger):

explode person:: exploser

explode issue, controversy:: éclater

explode population:: exploser

to explode with rage: exploser

to explode with laughter: éclater de rire

the streets exploded into life: les rues s'animèrent subitement

the country exploded into civil war: la guerre civile a éclaté dans le pays

they exploded inf onto the rock music scene in 1977: ils ont fait irruption dans le monde du rock en 1977

the bomb is capable of exploding: la bombe risque d'exploser

to explode on contact: exploser au contact (with de)

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exploser bombe, mine, appareil:: to explode

faire exploser bombe, mine: to explode

exploser colère, jalousie:: to explode

le pays va exploser: the country is going to explode

percuter contre obus:: to explode against

faire explosion: to explode

ça va faire boum!: it's going to explode

s'enflammer pays, peuple:: to explode

la chaudière menace d'exploser: the boiler could explode at any moment

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I. explode [ɪkˈspləʊd, Am -ˈsploʊd] VB intr

1. explode (blow up):

explode: exploser

explode tyre, ball: éclater

explode engine, plane: exploser

2. explode (burst):

explode: exploser

to explode into giggles: éclater de rire

to explode with [or in] anger: exploser de colère

to explode into a riot: dégénérer en révolte

II. explode [ɪkˈspləʊd, Am -ˈsploʊd] VB trans

1. explode (blow up):

explode: faire exploser

explode tyre, ball: faire éclater

2. explode (destroy):

explode theory: démonter

explode myth: détruire

to prevent a disease from spreading/a bomb from exploding: éviter que la maladie ne se propage/qu'une bombe n'explose (subj)

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obus explosif: exploding shell

exploser: to explode

éclater bombe: to explode

laisser éclater sa colère: to explode with anger

éclater: to explode

faire éclater qn: to make sb explode

éclater de colère/rage: to explode with anger/fury

péter: to explode

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I. explode [ɪk·ˈsploʊd] VB intr

1. explode (blow up):

explode: exploser

explode tire, ball: éclater

explode engine, plane: exploser

2. explode (burst):

explode: exploser

to explode into giggles: éclater de rire

to explode with [or in] anger: exploser de colère

to explode into a riot: dégénérer en révolte

II. explode [ɪk·ˈsploʊd] VB trans

1. explode (blow up):

explode: faire exploser

explode tire, ball: faire éclater

2. explode (destroy):

explode theory: démonter

explode myth: détruire

to prevent a disease from spreading/a bomb from exploding: éviter qu'une maladie ne se propage/qu'une bombe n'explose (subj)

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obus explosif: exploding shell

exploser: to explode

éclater bombe: to explode

laisser éclater sa colère: to explode with anger

éclater: to explode

faire éclater qn: to make sb explode

éclater de colère/rage: to explode with anger/fury

péter: to explode

Present
I	explode
you	explode
he/she/it	explodes
we	explode
you	explode
they	explode

Past
I	exploded
you	exploded
he/she/it	exploded
we	exploded
you	exploded
they	exploded

Present Perfect
I	have	exploded
you	have	exploded
he/she/it	has	exploded
we	have	exploded
you	have	exploded
they	have	exploded

Past Perfect
I	had	exploded
you	had	exploded
he/she/it	had	exploded
we	had	exploded
you	had	exploded
they	had	exploded

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to explode into giggles: éclater de rire

to explode with [or in] anger: exploser de colère

to explode into a riot: dégénérer en révolte

to prevent a disease from spreading/a bomb from exploding: éviter que la maladie ne se propage/qu'une bombe n'explose (subj)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The next day, she took 3/36 from ten overs but it was not enough to prevent a five-wicket defeat.

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Further problems prevented work on the project from advancing beyond the 1864 stage for a decade.

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Unfortunately this did not prevent subsidence and in 1973, subsidence of 5 feet occurred, leaving the house structurally unsound.

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Many file cabinets incorporate a keyed lock to prevent unauthorized access to the documents being stored.

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They would also observe that we spend millions to prevent death by disease and other causes.

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