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incendiary in German

incendiary in German is Brand, entflammbar, entzündlich — incendiary means designed to or capable of starting a fire.

incendiary in German

Brand
adj
Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire.
entflammbar
adj
Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire.
entzündlich
adj
Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire.
aufrührerisch
adj
(figurative) Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion.
aufwieglerisch
adj
(figurative) Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion.
hetzerisch
adj
(figurative) Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion.
Reiz
adj
(figurative) Inflammatory, emotionally charged.
Brandbombe
noun
Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.

What does "incendiary" mean?

  1. adjective Designed to or capable of starting a fire.
    "The building was destroyed by an incendiary device."
  2. adjective Deliberately provocative; likely to stir up anger, conflict, or unrest.
    "His incendiary remarks about the election sparked outrage online."
  3. noun A weapon or device designed to cause fire.
    "The bunker was hit with incendiaries during the raid."
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incendiary in a sentence

  • The building was destroyed by an incendiary device.
  • His incendiary remarks about the election sparked outrage online.
  • The bunker was hit with incendiaries during the raid.

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What is "incendiary" in German?

"incendiary" in German is Brand, entflammbar, entzündlich. incendiary means: Designed to or capable of starting a fire.

How do you use "incendiary" in a sentence?

Example: "The building was destroyed by an incendiary device." In German, "incendiary" is Brand, entflammbar, entzündlich.

Are there other ways to say "incendiary" in German?

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "incendiary": Brand, entflammbar, entzündlich, aufrührerisch, aufwieglerisch, hetzerisch.

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