cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
kindle
verb
catch fire
inflame
verb
catch fire
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Zündung
der Vorgang, eine Verbrennung auszulösen oder Feuer zu fangen
🇫🇷French
allumage
le processus d’initiation de la combustion ou de prise de feu
🇪🇸Spanish
encendido
el proceso de iniciar la combustión o incendiarse
🇮🇹Italian
accensione
il processo di avvio della combustione o di incendio
🇳🇱Dutch
ontsteking
het proces van het initiëren van verbranding of het in brand vliegen
🇵🇹Portuguese
ignição
o processo de iniciar a combustão ou pegar fogo
🇷🇺Russian
зажигание
процесс возникновения горения или возгорания
India
🇮🇳Hindi
इग्निशन
दहन शुरू करने या आग पकड़ने की प्रक्रिया
🇧🇩Bengali
ইগনিশন
দহন শুরু বা আগুন ধরার প্রক্রিয়া
🇮🇳Tamil
பற்றவைப்பு
எரிப்பு அல்லது தீ பிடிக்கும் செயல்முறை
🇮🇳Telugu
జ్వలన
దహన ప్రక్రియను ప్రారంభించడం లేదా మంటలను పట్టుకోవడం
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रज्वलन
ज्वलन सुरू करण्याची किंवा आग लागण्याची प्रक्रिया
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઇગ્નીશન
દહન શરૂ કરવાની અથવા આગ પકડવાની પ્રક્રિયા
🇮🇳Kannada
ದಹನ
ದಹನವನ್ನು ಪ್ರಾರಂಭಿಸುವ ಅಥವಾ ಬೆಂಕಿಯನ್ನು ಹಿಡಿಯುವ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ജ്വലനം
ജ്വലനം ആരംഭിക്കുന്ന അല്ലെങ്കിൽ തീ പിടിക്കുന്ന പ്രക്രിയ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਇਗਨੀਸ਼ਨ
ਬਲਨ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਨ ਜਾਂ ਅੱਗ ਫੜਨ ਦੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਿਰਿਆ
🇵🇰Urdu
اگنیشن
دہن شروع کرنے یا آگ پکڑنے کا عمل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
点火
引发燃烧或着火的过程
🇯🇵Japanese
点火
燃焼または発火が始まるプロセス
🇰🇷Korean
점화
연소가 시작되거나 화재가 발생하는 과정
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đánh lửa
quá trình bắt đầu đốt hoặc bắt lửa
🇹🇭Thai
การจุดระเบิด
กระบวนการทำให้เกิดการเผาไหม้หรือลุกไหม้
🇮🇩Indonesian
pengapian
proses memulai pembakaran atau terjadinya kebakaran
🇵🇭Filipino
pag-aapoy
ang proseso ng pagsisimula ng pagkasunog o pag-aapoy
🇲🇾Malay
penyalaan
proses memulakan pembakaran atau menangkap api
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
اشتعال
عملية بدء الاحتراق أو الاشتعال
🇮🇷Persian
احتراق
فرآیند شروع احتراق یا آتش گرفتن
🇹🇷Turkish
ateşleme
yanmayı başlatma veya alev alma süreci
🇮🇱Hebrew
הַצָתָה
תהליך התחלת בעירה או התלקחות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'ignition'?
The primary meaning of 'ignition' is 'the process of initiating combustion or catching fire'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'ignition' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'ignition' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'ignition' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'ignition' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'ignition' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'ignition' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
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In your opinion, does the word 'ignition' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'ignition' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'ignition' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'ignition' as formal, casual, or slang?
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Archaic
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