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boom (EN)
werkwoord, zelfstandig naamwoord, tussenwerpsel

werkwoord “boom”

infinitief boom; hij booms; verleden tijd boomed; volt. deelw. boomed; ger. booming
  1. opbloeien
    After launching its innovative app, the startup boomed, doubling its revenue in just six months.
  2. dreunen
    The cannon boomed, echoing across the battlefield.

zelfstandig naamwoord “boom”

enkelvoud boom, meervoud booms of ontelbaar
  1. bloei
    The city experienced a housing boom, with new apartments popping up everywhere.
  2. dreun
    The distant boom of fireworks filled the night air.
  3. giek (bij zeilen)
    As the wind changed direction, the sailor quickly adjusted the boom to catch the breeze.
  4. afzetting (op het water)
    The city installed a boom across the river to stop debris from entering the water supply.
  5. arm (voor microfoon of camera)
    The director asked the crew member to lower the boom so the microphone could better capture the actor's dialogue.

tussenwerpsel “boom”

boom
  1. boem
    As the fireworks lit up the sky, everyone oohed and aahed at the loud "boom" that followed.
  2. een uitdrukking die een plotselinge of onverwachte gebeurtenis aangeeft
    I forgot to study for the test, and then boom, The teacher announces a pop quiz.