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    Estallar (en. Burst)

    /es.ta.'ʝar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Produce an explosion or a burst.
    The bomb burst in the square.
    La bomba estalló en la plaza.
    Events or emotions that arise with sudden force.
    The conflict burst after months of tensions.
    El conflicto estalló tras meses de tensiones.
    To break or come apart in pieces.
    The balloon burst when it was popped.
    El globo estalló al ser pinchado.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'stăllāre', meaning to break or burst.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    burst out laughing
    Laugh uncontrollably.
    estallar de risa
    burst into anger
    Become enraged suddenly.
    estallar en cólera
    burst into tears
    Begin to cry violently.
    estallar en llanto

    Related Words

    explosion
    Consists of the violent rupture of an object.
    explosión
    rupture
    Action of breaking or separating.
    ruptura

    Slang Meanings

    To express oneself with intensity or energy.
    That match burst with excitement.
    Ese partido estalló en emoción.
    To lose emotional control.
    I can't take it anymore; I'm about to burst.
    No puedo más, estoy a punto de estallar.