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Meaning of sprænge | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1 Frequent
[ˈsb̥ʁaŋə]

Definitions

  1. to blow up, to cause to explode
    transitive
  2. to forcefully break through
    also, figuratively, transitive
  3. to burst, explode
    intransitive, proscribed

Equivalents

English Explode Fracture

Examples

“Selv når du sprænger rammerne i din vision, tager den afsæt i det, der er kendt i dag.”

Even when you break the boundaries with your vision, it is founded in that which is known today.

“»De Ubændige«, Aage Henriksens gave til os, er en sjælden bog, som sprænger rammerne for kunst og videnskab og dermed indirekte rejser spørgsmålet om betingelserne for videreførelse af viden, da hverken universiteterne eller kunsten længere synes at være de steder eller felter, hvor det sker eller kan ske.”

»The Irrepressible Ones«, Aage Henriksen's gift to us, is a rare book, which breaks the boundaries of art and science and thus indirectly asks the question of the conditions for the continuation of knowledge, since neither the universities nor art seem to anymore be the places or fields where that happens or can happen.

“„Vi sprænger døren,“ sagde Vagn, og der kom straks liv i forsamlingen igen.”

„We shall break open the door,“ Vagn said, and immediately the crowd came to life.

“»Jeg sprænger døren!« »Det kan ikke la' sig gøre,« sagde Mahmoud. »I'm going to break open the door!« »That is impoosible,« said Mahmoud.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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