This is the 2234th most frequent German word.
explosion
A sudden and violent release of energy causing a burst or detonation.
The word 'explosion' is used as a noun referring to a dramatic event within the context of a film.
Die Explosion im Film war äußerst beeindruckend.
The explosion in the movie was extremely impressive.
Here, 'explosion' describes a sudden and loud event, used in a practical listening context.
Plötzlich hörten wir eine laute Explosion.
Suddenly, we heard a loud explosion.
In this sentence, 'explosion' metaphorically refers to the bursting effect of fireworks as they create bright and colorful displays.