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Entfachen Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Entfachen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to ignite", "to kindle" or "to spark".
Essential properties of "entfachen"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: entfachen
- Simple past: entfachte
- Participle: entfacht
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "entfachen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To ignite a fire or an intense emotion"
- Definition: "To start or rekindle a fire or an intense emotion."
- Translation(s): to ignite, to kindle, to spark, to arouse, to stir up
- Synonym(s): entzünden, anfachen, erregen
- Antonym(s): löschen, dämpfen
- Related word(s): Feuer, Flamme, Leidenschaft
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat das Feuer mit einem Streichholz entfacht.
- Die Rede entfachte eine hitzige Debatte.
- Ihre Worte entfachten seine Leidenschaft erneut.
2.) "To provoke a conflict or discussion"
- Definition: "To unleash a conflict or a discussion."
- Translation(s): to provoke, to trigger, to unleash, to ignite, to start
- Synonym(s): auslösen, hervorrufen
- Antonym(s): beilegen, beruhigen
- Related word(s): Konflikt, Diskussion, Streit
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine Bemerkung entfachte einen Streit.
- Das Thema entfachte eine lange Diskussion.
- Die Entscheidung entfachte eine Kontroverse.