Flammen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Flammen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to flame", "to blaze" or "to burn".

Essential properties of "flammen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: flammen
  • Simple past: flammte
  • Participle: geflammt

See full conjugation of flammen

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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 "flammen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To burn with flames"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Holz begann zu flammen.The wood began to flame.
  2. Die Kerze hörte auf zu flammen und erlosch.The candle stopped flaming and went out.
  3. Das Lagerfeuer fing stark an zu flammen.The campfire began to flame strongly.

2.) "To feel strong passion or emotion"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er begann für sie zu flammen.He began to flame for her.
  2. Ihre Augen flammten vor Begeisterung.Her eyes flamed with enthusiasm.
  3. Die Menge flammte vor Enthusiasmus auf.The crowd flamed up with enthusiasm.

3.) "To cut or treat metal with a flame"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Arbeiter begann das Metall zu flammen.The worker began to flame the metal.
  2. Man muss das Rohr zuerst flammen.One must flame the pipe first.
  3. Er flammt das Metall, um es zu formen.He flames the metal to shape it.
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