flame

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfleɪm/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fleɪm/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(flām)

Inflections of 'flame' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
flames
v 3rd person singular
flaming
v pres p
flamed
v past
flamed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
flame n (fire)llama nf
  flama nf
 The candle's flame flickered.
 La llama de la vela titiló.
flames npl (fire)llamas nfpl
 Welcoming flames flickered in the hearth.
 Una llamas cálidas titilaban en el hogar.
flame [sb] vtr informal (attack: fellow internet user)atacar a vtr + prep
  provocar a vtr + prep
 The gamer challenged another player who was flaming him to a duel.
 El jugador retó a un duelo a otro jugador que lo estaba atacando.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
flame n informal (attack posted on internet)ataque nm
  provocación nf
 I received hundreds of flames after I posted my message on the forum.
 Recibí cientos de ataques tras publicar mi mensaje en el foro.
flame vi (burn, blaze)arder vi
  encenderse v prnl
 The campfire flamed when the breeze started blowing.
 La hoguera ardió cuando la brisa empezó a soplar.
flame vi (glow)brillar vi
  resplandecer vi
 A soft light flamed in the distance.
 Una suave luz brillaba a lo lejos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
burst into flame,
burst into flames
v expr
informal (catch fire)estallar en llamas loc verb
 The bus burst into flames, trapping the passengers inside.
 El colectivo estalló en llamas, con todos los pasajeros adentro.
  prenderse fuego loc verb
 El colectivo se prendió fuego, con todos los pasajeros adentro.
flame cell (zoology)célula flamígera nf + adj
flame-retardant adj (fire resistant)ignífugo adj
  incombustible adj mf
flame retardant n (fire resistance)retardante de llama nm + loc adj
flame stitch n (sewing)punto de llama loc nom m
  bargello nm
naked flame,
open flame
n
(exposed or visible fire)llama viva loc nom f
 Do not spray this aerosol near a naked flame.
old flame n informal, figurative (ex-lover)antiguo amor, antiguo amante grupo nom
 Ron hooked up with an old flame after his girlfriend dumped him.
royal poinciana,
flame tree
n
(tree: flamboyant)malinche nm
  flamboyán nm
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'flame' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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Spanish:

Collocations: a flame [retardant, treater], the flame of a [burner, cooker, stove, lighter, match], turn the flame [up, down], more...

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