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bursting

/ˈbɜːstɪŋ/

/ˈbɝstɪŋ/

burstingadjective

more bursting

Comp.

most bursting

Super.

/ˈbɜːstɪŋ/

/ˈbɜrstɪŋ/

Translations

переполненный

The room was bursting with people.

Комната была переполнена людьми.

лопающийся

The balloon was bursting with air.

Шарик был лопающийся от воздуха.

распираемый

She was bursting with excitement.

Её распирало от волнения.

Additional translations

разрывающийся

взрывающийся

Definitions

Full to the point of breaking or overflowing.

The basket was bursting with fresh fruits and vegetables from the market.

Exhibiting a strong emotion or feeling intensely.

She was bursting with excitement as she opened her birthday presents.

Synonyms

burstingnoun

burstings

/ˈbɜːstɪŋ/

/ˈbɜrstɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as a common noun (“the bursting of the dam”).

Definitions

The act or process of something breaking open or exploding.

The bursting of the bubble sent shockwaves through the economy.

Synonyms

bursting forth

burstverb

bursting

Gerund

burst

Past Simple

burst

Past Participle

bursting

Gerund

/bɜːst/

/bɝst/

Translations

лопнуть

The balloon will burst if you blow it up too much.

Шарик лопнет, если его слишком сильно надуть.

взорваться

The bomb could burst at any moment.

Бомба может взорваться в любой момент.

разразиться

She burst into tears when she heard the news.

Она разразилась слезами, когда услышала новости.

Additional translations

прорываться

разрывать

разлетаться

Definitions

To break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an internal pressure.

The balloon burst when it was pricked with a pin.

To move suddenly and forcefully in a specified direction.

She burst into the room with exciting news.

To suddenly begin doing something as an expression of a strong emotion.

He burst out laughing at the joke.

To be full to the point of breaking open.

The dam burst after days of heavy rain.

To cause (something) to break open or apart suddenly and violently.

She accidentally burst the water balloon over her brother's head.

Synonyms

burstnoun

Definitions

A sudden outbreak or increase in activity or emotion.

There was a burst of laughter from the audience.

A sudden, brief spell of energy or activity.

He finished the race with a burst of speed.

An instance of something breaking open or apart suddenly and violently.

The pipe had a burst, causing water to flood the basement.

A series of shots fired from a gun in quick succession.

The soldier fired a burst from his automatic rifle.

A sudden flash or display of light, flame, sound, or other sensation.

A burst of fireworks lit up the night sky.

burstpast participle

Definitions

Having broken open or ruptured suddenly and violently.

The plumber replaced the burst pipe.

burstadjective

Definitions

Relating to or characterized by rapid consecutive occurrences or bursts.

Enable the camera's burst mode for fast-action shots.