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ενθουσιάζω — meaning in English

enthousiazo

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English meaning

ignite verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.

Senses

ενθουσιάζω is used for these senses in English:

ignite (transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
ignite (transitive) to spark off (something), to trigger

ignite — full definition

verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
verb To trigger or start something suddenly, especially strong emotion or conflict.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Greek words

ανάβω πυρπολώ