Tinderbox
Translations of "tinderbox" (27 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarusian | во́гніва(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), краса́ла(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), крэ́сіва(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | vóhniva, krasála, krésiva | |
| Bulgarian | огни́во(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | ognívo | |
| Burmese | မီးခတ်(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | mi:hkat | |
| Catalan | caixa d'esca(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 打火匣(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), 火絨盒 /火绒盒(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), 火藥桶 /火药桶(potentially dangerous situation) | dǎhuǒxiá, huǒyào tǒng | |
| Czech | křesadlo(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Danish | fyrtøj(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Dutch | kruitvat(potentially dangerous situation), tondeldoos(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Finnish | ruutitynnyri(potentially dangerous situation), tuluskukkaro(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| French | boîte d'amadou(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), briquet(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), poudrière(potentially dangerous situation) | — | |
| Galician | esqueiro(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| German | Feuerzeug(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), Pulverfass(potentially dangerous situation), Zunderbüchse(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Italian | polveriera(potentially dangerous situation) | — | |
| Japanese | 火口箱(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | hokuchibako | |
| Korean | 부시쌈지(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | busissamji | |
| Macedonian | борина(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), буре барут(potentially dangerous situation) | borina, bure barut | |
| Manx | kishtey sponk(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Navajo | woolkʼą́ą́h(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | fyrtøy(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Polish | beczka prochu(potentially dangerous situation) | — | |
| Romanian | bricheta(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Russian | креса́ло(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), огни́во(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), порохова́я бо́чка(potentially dangerous situation) | kresálo, ognívo, poroxovája bóčka | |
| Slovak | kresadlo(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Spanish | caja de la yesca(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), polvorín(potentially dangerous situation), yesquero(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | — | |
| Swedish | elddon(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), fnöskdosa(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), krutdurk(potentially dangerous situation) | — | |
| Udmurt | тылкорт(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder) | tylkort | |
| Ukrainian | креса́ло(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), креси́во(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), огни́во(small container containing flint, steel, and tinder), порохова́ бо́чка(potentially dangerous situation) | kresálo, kresývo, ohnývo, poroxová bóčka |
caixa d'esca
křesadlo
fyrtøj
kruitvat, tondeldoos
ruutitynnyri, tuluskukkaro
boîte d'amadou, briquet, poudrière
esqueiro
Feuerzeug, Pulverfass, Zunderbüchse
polveriera
kishtey sponk
woolkʼą́ą́h
fyrtøy
beczka prochu
bricheta
kresadlo
caja de la yesca, polvorín, yesquero
elddon, fnöskdosa, krutdurk
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