Usage examples of "estalló" in Spanish with translation to English

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La guerra estalló en 1941. War broke out in 1941.
El edificio estalló en llamas. The building burst into flames.
El camión de combustible se estrelló contra la puerta y estalló. The gasoline truck ran into the gate and blew up.
La violencia estalló por toda la ciudad a causa de la escasez de comida. Violence erupted all over the city because of the food shortages.
El público estalló a carcajadas. The audience exploded with laughter.
La guerra estalló en 1939. War broke out in 1939.
La niña pequeña, profundamente conmovida por la triste historia del viejo, estalló en lágrimas. The little girl, deeply moved by the old man's pitiful story, burst into tears.
Estalló una revolución en México. A revolution broke out in Mexico.
Estalló una guerra entre los dos países. A war broke out between the two countries.
¿Qué edad tenías cuando estalló la guerra? How old were you when the war broke out?
¿Qué edad tenían ustedes cuando estalló la guerra? How old were you when the war broke out?
Él estaba profundamente dormido cuando estalló el fuego. When the fire broke out, he was sound asleep.
Fue en 1939 cuando la Segunda Guerra Mundial estalló. It was in 1939 that the Second World War broke out.
Se nos enseñó que la Segunda Guerra Mundial estalló en 1939. We were taught that World War II broke out in 1939.
Una vez que estalla la guerra, ambas partes están erradas. Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong.
Ella no pudo evitar estallar en una carcajada. She couldn't help bursting into laughter.
Los terroristas hicieron estallar un bus. Terrorists blew up a bus.
El barco estalló en llamas. The ship went up in flames.
La nave estalló en llamas. The ship went up in flames.
La guerra estalló cinco años más tarde. War began five years later.
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