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How to Say "a blast" in Spanish

The Spanish word fora blastis bombaC1 level.

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bomba

nounC1slang
a great party or event
Colorful confetti falling over dancing people at a vibrant party under string lights.

Examples

¡Esa canción es una bomba! No puedo dejar de bailarla.

That song is amazing (a blast)! I can't stop dancing to it.

La fiesta de cumpleaños fue una bomba, había mucha gente y música genial.

The birthday party was a blast; there were lots of people and great music.

Using 'Ser'

When 'bomba' means 'a blast' or 'amazing', it is always used with the verb 'ser' (to be) to describe the quality of a thing or event.

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