No. 2,367 in Swedish
explosionen
"The explosion."
In a sentence
Explosionen inträffade på fabriken och orsakade stora skador.
The explosion occurred at the factory and caused extensive damage.
In this sentence, 'explosionen' is used as a noun to specify the particular explosion that took place at a specific location (the factory).
Folket diskuterade symptomen som följde explosionen.
The people discussed the symptoms that followed the explosion.
Here, 'explosionen' is employed as a definite noun indicating a singular event which led to certain consequences that people were discussing.
Explosionen av kreativitet bland eleverna var inspirerande.
The explosion of creativity among the students was inspiring.
In this example, 'explosionen' is metaphorically used to describe a sudden and intense occurrence of creativity, demonstrating a figurative application of the word.
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