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spark in German

spark in German is Funke — spark means a small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

spark in German

Funke
noun

What does "spark" mean?

  1. noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
    "Sparks flew from the metal as the workman cut through the pipe."
  2. noun A small trace of a feeling or quality that could grow into something bigger.
    "The teacher noticed a spark of curiosity in the quiet boy at the back."
  3. verb To trigger or set off, especially an argument, idea, or reaction.
    "A visit to the museum sparked her lifelong interest in ancient history."
  4. verb To give off small bursts of electrical discharge.
    "The old cable began to spark whenever the wind blew it against the wall."
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spark in a sentence

  • Sparks flew from the metal as the workman cut through the pipe.
  • A tiny spark jumped between the plug and the socket.
  • The teacher noticed a spark of curiosity in the quiet boy at the back.
  • There was a spark of hope in her voice.

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What is "spark" in German?
"spark" in German is Funke. spark means: A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
How do you use "spark" in a sentence?
Example: "Sparks flew from the metal as the workman cut through the pipe." In German, "spark" is Funke.
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