flammable

ˈflæməbl
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Translation of flammable into German

Adjective

1.

safety

TECH.
subject to easy ignition and rapid flaming combustion
TECH.
brennbar entzündlich leichtentzündlich
  • The flammable gas requires careful handling.Das brennbare Gas erfordert sorgfältige Handhabung.
2.

contentious

Rare
very likely to cause fighting or controversy
Rare
  • The flammable topic sparked a heated debate.Das brisante Thema löste eine hitzige Debatte aus.
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Synonyms and analogies of flammable in English

Examples of flammable in a sentence

  • Flammable liquids should be kept away from heat sources.
  • The flammable issue divided the community.
  • His flammable remarks led to an argument.

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

Adjective
brennbaradj.

Licener is a mild shampoo and the product is not flammable.

Licener ist ein mildes Shampoo und das Produkt ist nicht brennbar.

entflammbaradj.

They primarily need to be fire resistant or at least hardly flammable.

Allem voran sollten sie feuerfest oder zumindest schwer entflammbar sein.

entzündlichadj.

The additive is insoluble and inert and furthermore neither flammable nor combustible.

Das Additiv ist unlöslich und inert, außerdem nicht entzündlich oder brennbar.

feuergefährlichadj.

The product is not flammable and does not release toxic fumes.

Das Produkt ist nicht feuergefährlich und setzt keine giftigen Dämpfe frei.

leicht entzündlichadj.

Those balconies are made of really flammable materials.

Das Material der Balkone ist leicht entzündlich.

entzündbareradj.

As methanol is a ighly flammable alcohol the safety precautions are very strict.

Da Methanol ein leicht entzündbarer Alkohol ist, sind die Sicherheitsvorkehrungen sehr streng.

entzündbaradj.

Remove sources of ignition if the gas is flammable.

Entfernen Sie Zündquellen, wenn das Gas entzündbar ist.

leichtentzündlichadj.

explosive, flammable, poisonous, corrosive, etc. chemicals

explosive, leichtentzündliche, giftige, ätzende Güter usw.

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Other translations for flammable:

  • explosivadj.

flammable: Examples and translations in context

During the audit, the ignitability of all flammable substances was evaluated.

Während der Prüfung wurde die Entzündbarkeit aller brennbaren Stoffe bewertet.

Storing flammable materials near heat sources is an accident waiting to happen.

Die Lagerung brennbarer Materialien in der Nähe von Wärmequellen ist eine tickende Zeitbombe.

Do not put flammable materials in the compartment below the oven.

Legen Sie keine brennbaren Materialien in das Fach unterhalb des Backofens.

Leaving flammable materials near the stove created an avoidable fire hazard.

Das Liegenlassen von brennbarem Material in Herdnähe führte zu einer vermeidbaren Brandgefahr.

Contacting such flammable materials, the fertilizer can catch fire.

Bei Kontakt mit solchen brennbaren Stoffen kann sich der Dünger entzünden.

Working with flammable cleaners and paints can be dangerous, too.

Die Arbeit mit brennbaren Reinigern und Lacken kann gefährlich sein.

It may even seem that iron is not flammable at all.

Es scheint sogar, dass Eisen überhaupt nicht brennbar ist.

Access to the metro with flammable or explosive materials is not allowed.

Der Zugang zur U-Bahn mit brennbaren oder explosiven Stoffen ist nicht gestattet.

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