catch fire

kæʧ ˈfaɪər
caught fire
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Translation of catch fire into Hebrew

Verbal expression

1.

ignite

start to burn or burst into flames
  • The dry leaves can easily catch fire.העלים היבשים עלולים בקלות להידלק.
2.

gain popularity

become very popular or exciting
  • The new video game caught fire and everyone was talking about it..משחק הווידאו החדש הפך ללהיט, וכולם דיברו עליו.
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Synonyms and analogies of catch fire in English

Examples of catch fire in a sentence

  • The curtains could catch fire if placed near the heater.
  • The song caught fire and topped the charts.
  • The fashion trend caught fire among teenagers.

Translations of "catch fire" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לְהִתְלַקֵּחַv. - lehitlaqeakh

Right here is where it can catch fire.

בדיוק כאן זהו המקום שזה יכול להתלקח.

לְהִידָּלֵקv. - lehidaleq

She quickly grabbed the combustible towels before they could catch fire.

היא במהירות תפסה את המגבות הדליקות לפני שהספיקו להידלק.

לִבְעוֹרv. - liv'or

If I catch fire, throw a blanket over me.

אם אתחיל לבעור, תזרקי עליי שמיכה.

לָעֲלוּת בָּאֵשׁ - la'alut baesh

But you just said it could catch fire.

אבל הרגע אמרת שהוא יכול לעלות באש.

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  • לְתָפוּס אֵשׁ

catch fire: Examples and translations in context

He chose a retardant for the fabric to ensure it wouldn't catch fire easily.

הוא בחר בחומר מעכב לבד כדי לוודא שהוא לא יתלקח בקלות.

The warning label clearly states that the product is combustible and can catch fire easily.

התווית על המוצר מזהירה שזהו מוצר דליק ועלול להתלקח בקלות.

He accidentally let the paper catch fire, causing it to blaze up quickly.

בטעות הוא נתן לנייר לתפוס אש, מה שגרם לו להתלקח במהירות.

Dead leaves, paper dust and oil stains on and around the engine can catch fire.

עלים יבשים, שאריות נייר וכתמי שמן על המנוע או מסביבו עלולים להתלקח.

With respect to their combustibility, the only difference between the materials is the temperature required to make them catch fire.

מבחינת שריפתם, ההבדל היחיד בין החומרים הינו הטמפרטורה הדרושה כדי שהם יתלקחו.

There are companies who are willing to pay anything, do anything, to have people forget that their products explode on impact or suddenly catch fire.

יש חברות שמוכנות לשלם כל מחיר ולעשות כל דבר כדי שהציבור ישכח שהמוצר שלהם מתפוצץ או מתלקח.

What people don't understand is that if you crash an electrical car, and it has lithium-ion batteries, it could catch fire.

מה שאנשים לא מבינים זה שאם יש תאונה במכונית חשמלית ויש לה מצברי ליתיום יון, היא עלולה להתלקח.

We better not leave the candles burning; the curtains could easily catch fire.

מוטב שלא נשאיר את הנרות דולקים; הווילונות עלולים להידלק בקלות.

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