licht ontvlambaar — meaning in English

English meaning

• flammable adjective Capable of catching fire easily.
• volatile adjective Likely to change suddenly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.

Senses

licht ontvlambaar is used for these senses in English:

• flammable Easily set on fire.
• volatile (physics) Evaporating or vaporizing readily under normal conditions.

flammable — full definition

1. adjective Capable of catching fire easily.
2. adjective (informal) Likely to spark an argument or controversy.

volatile — full definition

1. adjective Likely to change suddenly and unpredictably, especially for the worse.
2. adjective Evaporating quickly at normal temperatures.
3. adjective In computing, describing memory whose contents are lost when power is removed.

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