ignite in Latin
ignite in Latin is ardēscō, ignio, incendō — ignite means to set something on fire, or to begin burning.
ignite in Latin
ardēscō
(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
ignio
(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
incendō
(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
ardēscō
(intransitive) to commence burning.
What does "ignite" mean?
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verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
"A stray spark ignited the dry grass and started a wildfire."
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verb To trigger or start something suddenly, especially strong emotion or conflict.
"The comment ignited a heated debate online."
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ignite in a sentence
- A stray spark ignited the dry grass and started a wildfire.
- The fuel-air mixture ignites the instant it hits the spark plug.
- The comment ignited a heated debate online.
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What is "ignite" in Latin?
"ignite" in Latin is ardēscō, ignio, incendō. ignite means: To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
How do you use "ignite" in a sentence?
Example: "A stray spark ignited the dry grass and started a wildfire." In Latin, "ignite" is ardēscō, ignio, incendō.
Are there other ways to say "ignite" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "ignite": ardēscō, ignio, incendō.
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