No. 8,947 in Catalan
explosiu
Explosive.
In a sentence
L'artefacte que van trobar era un explosiu perillós.
The artifact they found was a dangerous explosive.
Here, 'explosiu' functions as a noun referring to an explosive device.
El jugador va fer un moviment explosiu que va sorprendre a tothom.
The player made an explosive move that surprised everyone.
In this sentence, 'explosiu' is used as an adjective describing the sudden and impactful nature of the player's move.
Van catalogar l'acció com a explosiva per la seva intensitat.
They cataloged the action as explosive due to its intensity.
The word 'explosiu' is used to metaphorically describe an intense action.
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