faísca — meaning in English

English meaning

• bolt noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
• spark noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

Senses

faísca is used for these senses in English:

• bolt A lightning spark, i.e., a lightning bolt.
• spark A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.

bolt — full definition

1. noun A metal fastener with a threaded shaft, used with a nut to hold things together.
2. noun A sliding bar used to lock a door.
3. noun A flash of lightning.
4. verb To run away suddenly, or move very fast.
5. verb To fasten something with a bolt, or to lock a door with a bolt.

spark — full definition

1. noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
2. noun A small trace of a feeling or quality that could grow into something bigger.
3. verb To trigger or set off, especially an argument, idea, or reaction.
4. verb To give off small bursts of electrical discharge.

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