B2 adjective محايد

burst

/bɜːrst/

Describes an object that has ruptured or broken open suddenly, typically due to internal pressure or force. In academic and technical contexts, it refers to the state of a container or structure after its structural integrity has failed.

أمثلة

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1

We had to call a plumber immediately to fix the burst pipe in the basement.

We had to call a plumber immediately to fix the broken pipe in the basement.

2

The investigation concluded that a burst seal was the primary cause of the mechanical failure.

The investigation concluded that a broken seal was the primary cause of the mechanical failure.

3

I found a burst bag of chips at the bottom of my backpack.

I found a broken bag of chips at the bottom of my backpack.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
burst
Verb
burst
صفة
burst
مرتبط
outburst
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a balloon: when it gets too full, it goes 'pop' and becomes a 'burst' balloon. The word itself sounds like a quick release of air.

اختبار سريع

The heavy frost overnight resulted in several ______ pipes throughout the city's older buildings.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: burst

أمثلة

1

We had to call a plumber immediately to fix the burst pipe in the basement.

everyday

We had to call a plumber immediately to fix the broken pipe in the basement.

2

The investigation concluded that a burst seal was the primary cause of the mechanical failure.

formal

The investigation concluded that a broken seal was the primary cause of the mechanical failure.

3

I found a burst bag of chips at the bottom of my backpack.

informal

I found a broken bag of chips at the bottom of my backpack.

4

Data suggests that the burst economic bubble led to a decade of stagnation in the region.

academic

Data suggests that the collapsed economic bubble led to a decade of stagnation in the region.

5

The company faced significant losses following the burst of the speculative market.

business

The company faced significant losses following the collapse of the speculative market.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
burst
Verb
burst
صفة
burst
مرتبط
outburst

تلازمات شائعة

burst pipe a pipe that has ruptured
burst tire a tire that has blown out
burst eardrum a ruptured tympanic membrane
burst dam a dam that has failed and released water
burst artery a blood vessel that has ruptured

العبارات الشائعة

bursting at the seams

completely full or overcrowded

burst into tears

suddenly start crying

burst someone's bubble

to destroy someone's illusion or happy idea

يُخلط عادةً مع

burst vs bust

'Bust' is often informal slang for broken or bankrupt, whereas 'burst' specifically implies a rupture from internal pressure.

burst vs bursted

'Bursted' is an incorrect non-standard form; the past tense and adjective form remains 'burst'.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

As an adjective, 'burst' is most frequently used in the attributive position (before a noun) to describe things like pipes, tires, or containers. It emphasizes the result of a sudden release of pressure.

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أخطاء شائعة

Many learners try to add '-ed' to the word to form the adjective or past participle, but 'burst' is an irregular word that stays the same in all forms.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a balloon: when it gets too full, it goes 'pop' and becomes a 'burst' balloon. The word itself sounds like a quick release of air.

📖

أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old English 'berstan', which means to break or fly apart due to internal force.

أنماط نحوية

Used as an attributive adjective: 'a burst [noun]' Used as a predicative adjective: 'the pipe is burst' Invariable form (does not change for tense or plurality when used as an adjective)

اختبار سريع

The heavy frost overnight resulted in several ______ pipes throughout the city's older buildings.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: burst

كلمات ذات صلة

intrabrevsion

C1

A technical or linguistic term referring to the internal abbreviation or condensation of information within a specific system or document. It describes the act of shortening components for internal efficiency while maintaining the integrity of the overall structure.

prevalor

C1

To prove superior in power, influence, or frequency within a specific context. It describes a situation where one principle, opinion, or force becomes dominant over others.

ultrajuncter

C1

Describing something that exists beyond a standard point of connection or is characterized by an extreme degree of integration between disparate parts. It is typically used in specialized contexts to denote systems, theories, or structures that bridge multiple complex networks simultaneously.

macrosanctible

C1

A large-scale system, institution, or conceptual framework that is regarded as inviolable and beyond criticism due to its perceived sacredness or fundamental importance. It typically refers to entities that are protected from alteration or scrutiny because of their massive cultural or structural status.

uncedate

C1

A formal and technical noun referring to a state or instance where a claim, territory, or right has not been yielded or surrendered. It describes the preservation of original status or possession despite pressure to concede or transfer control.

anvention

C1

To systematically modify or adapt an existing concept or object into a new form, particularly within a controlled environment or set of parameters. This verb describes the process of innovating by bridging the gap between rigorous analysis and creative invention.

semiliberness

C1

To exist in or grant a state of partial liberty or restricted autonomy. It describes the act of functioning within a framework that provides some freedom while maintaining significant oversight or control.

cosolvment

C1

Describing a substance or factor that acts in conjunction with another to facilitate the process of dissolving a solute or resolving a complex situation. In technical contexts, it refers to an auxiliary agent that enhances the solubility of a primary solvent system.

unaudless

C1

Describing something that is completely devoid of sound or impossible to hear. It is often used in literary or technical contexts to emphasize a profound state of silence or a lack of auditory signature.

monosomnful

C1

A noun referring to the physiological or habitual state of experiencing only one continuous, uninterrupted period of sleep within a twenty-four-hour cycle. It describes the quality of a monophasic sleep pattern where rest is concentrated into a single block without supplemental naps.

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