Boom

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1 Pronunciation 2 noun 3 interjection 4 intransitive verb 5 Dutch 6 noun

Pronunciation

1. A period of prosperity or market activity
2. Long spar to extend foot of a sail
3. A horizontal member of a crane or derrick, used for lifting.
4. An abrupt, low-pitched sound, such as of an explosion. (The boom of the surf)

   Translations

   • català: botavara f (2)
   • Chinese: 繁荣, 隆隆声, 激增
   • Dutch: hoogconjunctuur, hausse (1)
   • French: hausse (1)
   • German: Aufschwung m (1), Baum m (2), Ausleger m (3), Brausen n (4)

1. The sound of an explosion.

   Translations

   • Dutch: boem
   • French: boum
   • German: Bumm

1. To be prosperous. (Business was booming.)
2. To speak or make noise with an intense, low pitch.

   Translations

   • German: blühen (1), dröhnen (2)