blowout
BrE /ˈbləʊaʊt/ AmE /ˈbloʊaʊt/
noun en → es
an accident in which a vehicle's tire bursts or suddenly loses air, often causing the vehicle to stop
estallido de neumático, pinchazo grave
- have a blowout
Collocations blowout on the highway · change a tire after a blowout
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They had a blowout and were stuck by the side of the road.
Tuvieron un estallido de neumático y quedaron varados junto al camino.
a party or celebration that is very lively and lasts for a long time, often with loud music and dancing
fiesta, celebración animada
- have a blowout
Collocations blowout party · throw a blowout for someone's birthday
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They had such a great time at the blowout.
Pasaron un gran momento en la fiesta.
an unexpected and large expense, often for something that is not necessary or planned
gasto inesperado, desembolso
- have a blowout
Collocations blowout expense · budget for unexpected blowouts
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The car repairs were a real blowout.
Las reparaciones del coche fueron un gasto inesperado.