They were about to start the pyrotechnic show.
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Pyrotechnic
//ˌpaɪɹoʊˈtɛknɪk//
Synonyms for "pyrotechnic" (8 found)
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Related words (4)
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18 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- пиротехнически adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Catalan
2 entries- pirotècnic adj (of or relating to fireworks)
- pirotècnic adj (of or relating to pyrotechny)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 煙火的 /烟火的 adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Finnish
4 entries- ilotulitusmainen adj (resembling fireworks)
- pyrotekninen adj (of or relating to fireworks)
- pyrotekninen adj (of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy)
- pyrotekninen adj (of or relating to pyrotechny)
French
1 entries- pyrotechnique adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Latin
1 entries- pyrotechnicus adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Russian
1 entries- пиротехни́ческий adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- pirotèhničkī adj (of or relating to fireworks)
- pirotèhničkī adj (of or relating to the use of fire in chemistry or metallurgy)
- pirotèhničkī adj (resembling fireworks)
- pirotèhničkī adj (of or relating to pyrotechny)
Spanish
1 entries- pirotécnico adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Swedish
1 entries- pyroteknisk adj (of or relating to fireworks)
Sample sentences
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They had spent much of June and July walking about the plateau near Poronin and discussing Kuba’s pyrotechnic schemes for making money. Possibly because of his bourgeois origins, Hanecki had a remarkable financial flair, and extraordinary grasp of money matters—a quality as valuable as it was rare in a revolutionary.
Source: wiktionary
[T]he Weston clan, whose dysfunctions are pyrotechnic in their scale and intensity.
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