conflagration

ˌkɑnfləˈɡreɪʃən
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Translation of conflagration into German

Noun

1.

disaster

large fire destroying many things
Großfeuer Feuersbrunst fFlächenbrand mGroßbrand m
  • The conflagration consumed the entire forest.Das Großfeuer verschlang den gesamten Wald.
2.

conflict

large-scale conflict or war
Konflagration Großkonflikt Krieg m
  • The political tensions led to a regional conflagration.Die politischen Spannungen führten zu einer regionalen Konflagration.
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  • conflagration: large fire destroying many things
    (disaster) Großfeuer

Synonyms and analogies of conflagration in English

Examples of conflagration in a sentence

  • A conflagration in the warehouse caused massive losses.
  • The trade dispute escalated into a global conflagration.
  • The historical conflagration reshaped the continent's borders.

Translations of "conflagration" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derFlächenbrandnm.

The fear of a conflagration in the region, is not unfounded.

Die Angst vor einem Flächenbrand in der Region, ist nicht unbegründet.

dieFeuersbrunstnf.

He is about to extinguish his conflagration in a sea of blood.

Er will seine Feuersbrunst mit einem Meer aus Blut löschen.

derBrandnm.

This conflagration was so intense that the explosion was clearly visible in broad daylight.

Dieser Brand war von derartiger Intensität, dass die Explosion am hellen Tag klar sichtbar war.

derGroßbrandnm.

but the conflagration we seek to avoid.

auch für den Großbrand, den wir vermeiden wollen.

derFeuersturmnm.

Now will be the time to prepare for the conflagration that is coming.

Jetzt wird die Zeit sein, sich auf den kommenden Feuersturm vorzubereiten.

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Other translations for conflagration:

  • Brandkatastrophen.
  • Kriegnm.

conflagration: Examples and translations in context

In consequence, all the fires grew into a single huge conflagration.

Alle Flächenbrände wuchsen so zu einem einzigen großen Flächenbrand zusammen.

A small forest fire can easily spread and quickly become a great conflagration.

Ein kleiner Waldbrand kann sich leicht ausbreiten und schnell ein großer Flächenbrand werden.

At the same time, we must prevent a conflagration in the region.

Gleichzeitig muss ein Flächenbrand in der Region verhindert werden.

The danger of a new global conflagration is mounting rapidly.

Die Gefahr eines neuen globalen Flächenbrandes wächst rapide.

The growing danger of a nuclear conflagration is widely felt.

Die zunehmende Gefahr eines atomaren Flächenbrandes ist deutlich spürbar.

And this was only the beginning of the great conflagration.

Und das war erst der Beginn des Flächenbrandes.

You are not going to start a conflagration in my heart.

Du wirst keine Feuersbrunst in meinem Herzen auslösen.

From the windows I could behold a terrible conflagration.

Von den Fenstern aus konnte ich eine schreckliche Feuersbrunst sehen.

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