plosiv
plosive (linguistics)
English translations
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plosive
- 02
stop
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German meaning: Ein Plosiv ist ein Laut, bei dem der Luftstrom im Vokaltrakt kurzzeitig vollständig blockiert und dann plötzlich freigegeben wird. English meaning: A plosive is a sound in which the airflow in the vocal tract is briefly completely blocked and then suddenly released. Synonym: Verschlusslaut German example: Die Laute 'p', 't' und 'k' sind Beispiele für Plosive. English example: The sounds 'p', 't', and 'k' are examples of plosives. Type: Noun Article: der Singular Form: der Plosiv Plural Form: die Plosive
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Verschlusslaut, bei dem der Luftstrom kurzzeitig vollständig blockiert wird und dann plötzlich freigesetzt wird (z.B. p, t, k, b, d, g).
- English meaning
- Plosive
- Synonym
- Explosivlaut, Verschlusslaut
- German example
- Der Laut 'p' ist ein Beispiel für einen Plosiv.
- English example
- The sound 'p' is an example of a plosive.
Related words
- explosiv
Explosive
- Explosiv
Explosive
- Explosivstoff
Explosive
- hochexplosiv
highly explosive
- funkenfrei
Spark-free means that no sparks can be generated, often in connection with safety precautions in potentially explosive areas.
- explosionsgefährdet
Explosion hazard
- pyroklastisch
Pyroclastic
- Brisanz
Explosiveness
- Knallgas
Oxyhydrogen
- Sprengfalle
Booby trap
- Schwarzpulver
Black powder
- Uranbombe
A uranium bomb is a nuclear weapon that uses the nuclear fission of uranium to trigger an explosive chain reaction.
- Nitroverbindung
A nitro compound is an organic chemical compound that contains one or more nitro groups (–NO₂).
- Iodstickstoff
nitrogen triiodide
- Polystickstoff
A hypothetical allotropic form of nitrogen where nitrogen atoms are bonded in a three-dimensional network structure.
- Stickstoffhalogenid
Nitrogen halide
- Detonationsgeschwindigkeit
Detonation velocity
- Tetraschwefeltetranitrid
Tetrasulfur tetranitride
- Acetylid
Acetylide
- Diphenylamin
Diphenylamine is a chemical compound used in various industrial applications, such as a stabilizer in explosives and as an antioxidant.
- Nitrogruppe
Nitro group
- Tribromid
Tribromide
- Megatonne
Megaton
- Seemine
Naval mine
- Entschärfer
Bomb disposal expert
- explosionsartig
explosively
- Granate
Grenade
- Briefbombe
A letter bomb is an explosive device concealed in a letter or package that explodes upon opening.
- Sprengstoff
Explosive
- Dynamit
dynamite
- Froschmann
frogman
- Schießpulver
Gunpowder
- Sprengkopf
Warhead
- Zünder
A detonator is a device that triggers an explosion, usually in explosives or fireworks.
- Salpeter
Saltpeter is a chemical compound used as a fertilizer and in the production of explosives.
- Pikrinsäure
Picric acid is a chemical compound used as an explosive and in dye manufacturing.
- Paketbombe
A package bomb is an explosive device concealed in a package or similar container that detonates upon opening or handling.
- Sprengkraft
explosive power
- Chlorknallgas
Chlorine-hydrogen gas mixture
- brisant
Sensitive
- Knallgasprobe
Hydrogen test
- Stickstofftriiodid
Nitrogen triiodide
- Nitroglycerin
nitroglycerin
- Octanitrocuban
Octanitrocubane is a highly explosive chemical compound even more powerful than Octogen (HMX).
- Zündmasse
Primer
- Pulvermühle
Powder mill
- Rubidiumazid
Rubidium azide
- Knallsilber
Silver fulminate
Example sentences with “plosiv”
Das 'p' ist ein plosiver Laut. (The 'p' is a plosive sound.)
Frequently asked questions
What is a plosive sound?
A plosive is a consonant sound produced by stopping the airflow in the vocal tract (e.g., p, b, t, d, k, g).