Burst in Tagalog

“Burst” in Tagalog translates to “pumutok” or “sumabog”, referring to something breaking open suddenly or exploding with force. Understanding the various contexts and synonyms of this word will help you use it more naturally in Filipino conversations.

[Words] = Burst

[Definition]:

• Burst /bɜːrst/
• Verb 1: To break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of internal pressure.
• Verb 2: To emerge or spring suddenly into view or action.
• Noun: A sudden breaking open or outbreak; an explosion or rupture.

[Synonyms] = Pumutok, Sumabog, Bumasag, Lumitaw, Sumiklab

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The balloon will burst if you blow too much air into it.
• Ex1_PH: Ang lobo ay pupuputok kung sobra mong hihipan ng hangin.
• Ex2_EN: The pipe burst during the cold winter night.
• Ex2_PH: Ang tubo ay pumutok noong malamig na gabing taglamig.
• Ex3_EN: She burst into tears when she heard the sad news.
• Ex3_PH: Siya ay bigla na lamang pumutok sa iyak nang marinig niya ang malungkot na balita.
• Ex4_EN: The crowd burst into applause after the performance.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga tao ay biglang sumabog sa palakpakan pagkatapos ng palabas.
• Ex5_EN: The dam burst after days of heavy rainfall.
• Ex5_PH: Ang pampang ay sumabog pagkatapos ng ilang araw ng malakas na pag-ulan.