Synonyms: bang, explode, detonate, backfire
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /bɜːst/ |
| Hyphenation | burst |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑻𐑕𐑑 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) burst | (I) burst |
| (thou) burstest | (thou) burstest |
| (he) bursts, bursteth | (he) burst |
| (we) burst | (we) burst |
| (you) burst | (you) burst |
| (they) burst | (they) burst |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) burst | (I) burst |
| (thou) burst | (thou) burst |
| (he) burst | (he) burst |
| (we) burst | (we) burst |
| (you) burst | (you) burst |
| (they) burst | (they) burst |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| bursting | burst |
| Dutch | knallen; ploffen |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | knali |
| Faeroese | bresta |
| German | knallen; zerplatzen |