Entzünden Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Entzünden" is used as verb with the meaning of "to ignite", "to light" or "to kindle".
Essential properties of "entzünden"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: entzünden
- Simple past: entzündete
- Participle: entzündet
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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 "entzünden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Start fire or cause something to catch fire"
- Definition: "To start a fire or cause something to catch fire."
- Translation(s): to ignite, to light, to kindle, to set on fire
- Synonym(s): anbrennen, in Brand setzen
- Antonym(s): löschen, ersticken
- Related word(s): Feuer, Flamme, Brand
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er versuchte, das Holz mit einem Streichholz zu entzünden.
- Die Kerze ließ sich leicht entzünden.
- Das trockene Gras kann sich schnell entzünden.
2.) "Cause an inflammatory reaction in the body"
- Definition: "To cause an inflammatory reaction in the body."
- Translation(s): to inflame, to become inflamed, to get infected
- Synonym(s): reizen, erregen
- Antonym(s): beruhigen, heilen
- Related word(s): Entzündung, Infektion, Reaktion
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Wunde begann sich zu entzünden.
- Das infizierte Gewebe kann sich leicht entzünden.
- Ein Splitter im Finger kann die Haut entzünden.
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