burnability

ˌbɜrnəˈbɪlɪti

burnabilities

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Definition of burnability - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

flammability

Rare

capability of being burned or set on fire

Rare

The burnability of the material was tested in a controlled environment..

combustibility

ignitability

materials

TECH.

degree to which a material can sustain combustion

TECH.

Engineers evaluated the burnability of the new insulation material.

flammability

ignitability

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Origin of burnability

English, burn (consume by fire) + ability (capacity)

Examples of burnability in a sentence

Experts discussed the burnability of different building materials.
The burnability of the fabric was tested in the lab.
They assessed the burnability of various wood types.

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French:inflammabilité, ...
German:Brennbarkeit, ...
Italian:infiammabilità, combustibilità, ...
Spanish:inflamabilidad, combustibilidad, ...
Portuguese:inflamabilidade, grau de combustão, ...
Chinese:可燃性, 燃烧性, ...
Japanese:燃焼性, 可燃性, ...
Arabic:قَابِلِيَّةُ الِاشْتِعَال, قابِلِيَّةُ الاحْتِراق, ...
Hebrew:בְּעִירוּת, יְכוֹלֶת בְּעֵרָה, ...
Russian:воспламеняемость, горючесть, ...
Ukrainian:займистість, горючість, ...
Hindi:दहनशीलता, जलनशीलता, ...
Bengali:দাহ্যতা, জ্বলনযোগ্যতা, ...
Catalan:inflamabilitat, combustibilitat, ...
Czech:hořlavost, ...
Danish:brændbarhed, ...
Dutch:brandbaarheid, ...
Greek:ευφλεκτότητα, καυστικότητα, ...
Hungarian:éghetőség, ...
Khmer:ភាពងាយឆេះ, ...
Korean:가연성, 타기 쉬움, ...
Persian:قابلیت سوختن, ...
Polish:palność, zdolność do spalania, ...
Portuguese (BR):inflamabilidade, combustibilidade, ...
Romanian:inflamabilitate, capacitate de ardere, ...
Swedish:brännbarhet, ...
Thai:ความสามารถในการเผาไหม้, ความสามารถในการติดไฟ, ...
Turkish:yanabilirlik, yanma derecesi, ...
Vietnamese:khả năng cháy, tính cháy, ...

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