No. 1,174 in Russian
взрыв
Explosion.
In a sentence
Взрыв прогремел на складе.
The explosion occurred in the warehouse.
Here, 'взрыв' refers to a sudden and loud explosion, commonly used in both everyday language and technical contexts.
Взрыв эмоций наполнил комнату.
An outburst of emotions filled the room.
In this case, 'взрыв' is used metaphorically to describe an intense and sudden surge of emotions.
Его успех вызвал взрыв обсуждений в обществе.
His success sparked an explosion of discussions in society.
Here, 'взрыв' conveys a figurative meaning of a rapid and widespread reaction among people.
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