Flame

//fleɪm//

Synonyms for "flame" (329 found)

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Closest matches (66)

Strong matches (99)

cavalier cavaliere servente char charity cheerful fire choke christian love coal color color up combust combustion conflagration conjugal love cook corposant coruscate cozy fire crack crackling fire

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Noun(7 words)

courter crush darling enamorado fire flaming follower

Verb(1 words)

flare

Related words (164)

illuminator impassion inamorata inamorato incandesce incandescent body incense incite inflame infuriate ingle intensity key up kindle lady killer lady-killer ladylove lambent flame lamp lantern

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lasciviousness libido light light bulb light source light up like liking lothario love love-maker lovemaking lover luminant luminary luster madden man mantle married love marshfire match moon move necker old man open fire oxidate oxidize pant parch passion petter philanderer physical love platonic love popular regard popularity prairie fire pyre pyrolyze radiate radiate heat raging fire redden regard roast romeo rouse scald scorch sea of flames sear seducer seethe send out rays sentiment sex sexual love sheet of fire sheik shimmer with heat shine shine brightly shoot shoot out rays signal beacon simmer singe smolder smother smudge fire solar flare solar prominence solder source of light spark sparkle spiritual love squire star stars steady steam steam up stew stifle stir stir up suffocate sugar daddy summon up sun swain sweat sweetheart sweetie swelter swinge take taper tender feeling tender passion three-alarm fire toast torch torrefy truelove turn on turn red turtledove two-alarm fire uxoriousness vesicate vulcanize wake wake up warm warmth watch fire weakness weld whip up wildfire witch fire work up worship yearning young man zeal

Noun(11 words)

leman loteby love love interest lover paramour sparker suitor sweetheart truelove wooer

Verb(3 words)

revile vitriol vituperate

Related word relations

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12 relation types

More general

11 entries

beam burn burning castigate chasten chastise combust combustion correct objurgate shine

Synonyms

2 entries

fire flare

Related terms

9 entries

flamboyant flambé flamingo flammable oriflamme phlegm phlogiston phlogopite phlox

at location

1 entries

chemistry lab

capable of

5 entries

burn fingers burn skin heat metal pan heat pot of water heat room

created by

1 entries

sparks

derived

89 entries

Olympic flame Red Flames Taiwan flamecrest add fuel to the flame aflame antiflame burst into flame candleflame cool flame counterflame dragonflame fan the flame flamage flame aura flame bait flame birch

Showing 16 of 89 words.

has context

3 entries

internet lutherie music

has property

1 entries

hot

is a

4 entries

fire indication of combustion insect natural inanimate thing

manner of

2 entries

burn chastise

related to

37 entries

abusive anger brilliant candle candle wick cooking critical curl destructively excitement fire fire part fire red flamboyant flambé flamingo

Showing 16 of 37 words.

Translations

257 translations across 117 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

vlam noun (visible part of fire)

Albanian

1 entries

flakë noun (visible part of fire)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

φλόξ noun (visible part of fire)

Arabic

2 entries

شُعْلَة noun (visible part of fire)
لَهَب noun (visible part of fire)

Aragonese

1 entries

flama noun (visible part of fire)

Armenian

2 entries

բոց noun (visible part of fire)
հուր noun (visible part of fire)

Aromanian

2 entries

fleamã noun (visible part of fire)
pirã noun (visible part of fire)

Asturian

1 entries

llama noun (visible part of fire)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

alov noun (visible part of fire)

Bashkir

1 entries

ялҡын noun (visible part of fire)

Basque

4 entries

gar noun (visible part of fire)
kar noun (visible part of fire)
lama noun (visible part of fire)
sugar noun (visible part of fire)

Belarusian

1 entries

по́лымя noun (visible part of fire)

Bengali

2 entries

জ্বালা noun (visible part of fire)
শিখা noun (visible part of fire)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

लौ noun (visible part of fire)

Breton

1 entries

flamm noun (visible part of fire)

Bulgarian

4 entries

огненочервен adj (colour)
огненочервен noun (colour)
пла́мък noun (visible part of fire)
плам noun (burning sentiment)

Burmese

1 entries

တန်ဆောင် noun (visible part of fire)

Catalan

2 entries

flama noun (visible part of fire)
flamejar verb (to produce flames)

Central Kurdish

1 entries

گِڕگِرتِن verb (to produce flames)

Chechen

1 entries

алу noun (visible part of fire)

Chichewa

1 entries

lawi noun (visible part of fire)

Chinese

1 entries

хуәщир noun (visible part of fire)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries

戀人 /恋人 noun (romantic partner)
激情 noun (burning sentiment)
火焰 noun (visible part of fire)
火藥味 /火药味 noun (criticism)

Church Slavic

1 entries

пламꙑ noun (visible part of fire)

Czech

3 entries

milenec noun (romantic partner)
milenka noun (romantic partner)
plamen noun (visible part of fire)

Danish

4 entries

flamme noun (visible part of fire)
flamme noun (romantic partner)
lue noun (visible part of fire)
blusse verb (to post a critical or abusive message on the Internet)

Dutch

4 entries

laai noun (visible part of fire)
vlam noun (visible part of fire)
laaien verb (to produce flames)
vlammen verb (to produce flames)

Egyptian

1 entries

t:kA-A-w-Q7 noun (visible part of fire)

Esperanto

1 entries

flamo noun (visible part of fire)

Estonian

2 entries

leek noun (visible part of fire)
leim noun (criticism)

Extremaduran

1 entries

flama noun (visible part of fire)

Finnish

4 entries

tulipunainen adj (colour)
heila noun (romantic partner)
liekki noun (visible part of fire)
loimukuvio noun (contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood)

French

2 entries

flamme noun (visible part of fire)
polémique noun (criticism)

Friulian

1 entries

flame noun (visible part of fire)

Galician

1 entries

chama noun (visible part of fire)

Georgian

1 entries

ალი noun (visible part of fire)

German

4 entries

Flamme noun (visible part of fire)
Flamme noun (romantic partner)
Lohe noun (visible part of fire)
anmachen verb (to post a critical or abusive message on the Internet)

Greek

4 entries

έρωτας noun (romantic partner)
αίσθημα noun (romantic partner)
φλόγα noun (visible part of fire)
φλέγομαι verb (to produce flames)

Guaraní

1 entries

tatarendy noun (visible part of fire)

Haitian Creole

1 entries

flanm noun (visible part of fire)

Hebrew

2 entries

אֵשׁ noun (visible part of fire)
לֶהָבָה noun (visible part of fire)

Higaonon

1 entries

hapoy noun (visible part of fire)

Hindi

4 entries

ज्वाला noun (visible part of fire)
लपट noun (visible part of fire)
लौ noun (visible part of fire)
शोला noun (visible part of fire)

Hungarian

2 entries

lángvörös adj (colour)
láng noun (visible part of fire)

Icelandic

1 entries

logi noun (visible part of fire)

Indonesian

1 entries

nyala noun (visible part of fire)

Ingrian

1 entries

lekkaa verb (to produce flames)

Ingush

1 entries

ала noun (visible part of fire)

Interlingua

2 entries

flamma noun (visible part of fire)
flammar verb (to produce flames)

Irish

1 entries

lasair noun (visible part of fire)

Italian

4 entries

fiamma noun (visible part of fire)
fiamma noun (romantic partner)
flame noun (criticism)
fiammeggiare verb (to produce flames)

Japanese

4 entries

フレーム noun (criticism)
彼 noun (romantic partner)
彼女 noun (romantic partner)
恋人 noun (romantic partner)

Javanese

1 entries

urup noun (visible part of fire)

Kazakh

1 entries

жалын noun (visible part of fire)

Khmer

2 entries

សិខិន noun (visible part of fire)
សុស្ម័ន noun (visible part of fire)

Korean

4 entries

련인 noun (romantic partner)
불길 noun (visible part of fire)
불꽃 noun (visible part of fire)
애인 noun (romantic partner)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

жалын noun (visible part of fire)

Lao

2 entries

ຊະວາລະ noun (visible part of fire)
ແປວໄຟ noun (visible part of fire)

Latgalian

1 entries

līsme noun (visible part of fire)

Latin

1 entries

flamma noun (visible part of fire)

Latvian

4 entries

guns (poetism) noun (visible part of fire)
liesma noun (visible part of fire)
liesmot verb (to produce flames)
liesmot verb (to produce flames)

Lithuanian

1 entries

liepsna noun (visible part of fire)

Macedonian

1 entries

пламен noun (visible part of fire)

Malagasy

1 entries

lelàfo noun (visible part of fire)

Malay

2 entries

api noun (visible part of fire)
nyala noun (visible part of fire)

Maltese

1 entries

fjamma noun (visible part of fire)

Mongolian

2 entries

дөл noun (visible part of fire)
ᠳᠥᠯᠦ noun (visible part of fire)

Māori

1 entries

mura noun (visible part of fire)

Nahuatl

1 entries

cuezaltol noun (visible part of fire)

Navajo

1 entries

kǫʼ noun (visible part of fire)

Nogai

1 entries

ялын noun (visible part of fire)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries

flamme noun (visible part of fire)
lue noun (visible part of fire)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

flamme noun (visible part of fire)
lue noun (visible part of fire)

Occitan

1 entries

flamba noun (visible part of fire)

Old English

1 entries

līeġ noun (visible part of fire)

Old French

2 entries

flamme noun (visible part of fire)
flamme noun (visible part of fire)

Old Japanese

1 entries

炎 noun (visible part of fire)

Old Javanese

1 entries

urub noun (visible part of fire)

Persian

2 entries

شعله noun (visible part of fire)
علو noun (visible part of fire)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Flaum noun (visible part of fire)

Polish

4 entries

ognistoczerwony adj (colour)
kochanek noun (romantic partner)
kochanka noun (romantic partner)
krytycyzm noun (criticism)

Portuguese

3 entries

chama noun (visible part of fire)
flama noun (visible part of fire)
inflamar verb (to produce flames)

Romanian

4 entries

flacără noun (visible part of fire)
iubit noun (romantic partner)
iubită noun (romantic partner)
pară noun (visible part of fire)

Russian

4 entries

пла́мень noun (visible part of fire)
пла́мя noun (visible part of fire)
по́лы́мя noun (visible part of fire)
предме́т любви́ noun (romantic partner)

Sardinian

2 entries

fiama noun (visible part of fire)
fiamma noun (visible part of fire)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

lasair noun (visible part of fire)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

plȁmēn noun (visible part of fire)
пла̏ме̄н noun (visible part of fire)

Sicilian

2 entries

(italianate) ciamma noun (visible part of fire)
çamma noun (visible part of fire)

Slovak

1 entries

plameň noun (visible part of fire)

Slovene

1 entries

plamen noun (visible part of fire)

Somali

1 entries

olol noun (visible part of fire)

Spanish

4 entries

chamarada noun (visible part of fire)
flama noun (visible part of fire)
fogarada noun (visible part of fire)
fogonazo noun (visible part of fire)

Swahili

1 entries

mwale noun (visible part of fire)

Swedish

4 entries

brandgul noun (colour)
flamma noun (visible part of fire)
flamma noun (romantic partner)
låga noun (visible part of fire)

Tabasaran

1 entries

ялав noun (visible part of fire)

Tajik

3 entries

аланга noun (visible part of fire)
алов noun (visible part of fire)
шӯъла noun (visible part of fire)

Tamil

1 entries

பிழம்பு noun (visible part of fire)

Tarifit

2 entries

aḥeddiq noun (visible part of fire)
timessi noun (visible part of fire)

Telugu

1 entries

మంట noun (visible part of fire)

Tetum

1 entries

lakan noun (visible part of fire)

Thai

2 entries

อัคนิคณะ noun (visible part of fire)
เปลวไฟ noun (visible part of fire)

Tocharian B

1 entries

sleme noun (visible part of fire)

Tok Pisin

1 entries

paia noun (visible part of fire)

Tonga (Zambia)

1 entries

ibbibi noun (visible part of fire)

Tongan

1 entries

ulo noun (visible part of fire)

Tupinambá

1 entries

ataendy (t-) noun (visible part of fire)

Turkish

4 entries

alev noun (visible part of fire)
ateş kırmızısı noun (colour)
yalın noun (visible part of fire)
flame atmak verb (to post a critical or abusive message on the Internet)

Turkmen

1 entries

ýalyn noun (visible part of fire)

Ukrainian

1 entries

по́лум'я noun (visible part of fire)

Urdu

2 entries

شعلہ noun (visible part of fire)
لو noun (visible part of fire)

Uzbek

2 entries

alanga noun (visible part of fire)
olov noun (visible part of fire)

Vietnamese

1 entries

ngọn lửa noun (visible part of fire)

Walloon

2 entries

blame noun (visible part of fire)
flame noun (visible part of fire)

Welsh

2 entries

ffagl noun (visible part of fire)
fflam noun (visible part of fire)

West-Frisian

1 entries

flam noun (visible part of fire)

Yiddish

2 entries

פֿלאַם noun (visible part of fire)
פֿײַערצונג noun (visible part of fire)

Yámana

1 entries

šola noun (visible part of fire)

Sample sentences

29 total sentences available.

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Turn the flame down low.

Source: tatoeba (25907)

The candle's flame is flickering in the soft breeze.

Source: tatoeba (29463)

The flame has begun to fade.

Source: tatoeba (49473)

The smoldering firewood burst into flame.

Source: tatoeba (63024)

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