How to Say "explosive device" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “explosive device” is “artefacto” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
safety or police contexts

Examples
La policía encontró un artefacto explosivo en la calle.
The police found an explosive device in the street.
Describing Threats
When used in news, it is almost always followed by the word 'explosivo' to be specific.
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