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ellos explotan

explode, exploit

→ explotar
explot exploit; take advantage + an 3rd-person plural present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #43,049
explode
SP: Los fuegos artificiales explotan a medianoche.
EN: The fireworks explode at midnight.
exploit
SP: Estas empresas explotan a sus trabajadores.
EN: These companies exploit their workers.
Conjugation of explotar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third explota explotan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third explota explotan

A las mujeres las explotan porque no saben defenderse.

Women are exploited because they don't know how to defend themselves.

— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)

Mis palabras explotan como un tambor de pólvora.

My words explode like a powder keg.

— Gully Boy (2019)

Siempre explotan en el bolsillo.

They always explode in your pocket.

— Perdición (1944)

Las rocas no explotan.

Rocks don't explode.

— Greenland: El último refugio (2020)

Solo nos explotan.

They only exploit us.

— Dil se.. (1998)