deflagrate

English

Etymology

From the participle stem of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) deflagrare, from (deprecated template usage) de + (deprecated template usage) flagrare ("to burn down").

Pronunciation

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Verb

deflagrate (third-person singular simple present deflagrat, present participle ing, simple past and past participle deflagrated)

Template:physics To burn with intense light and heat. Specifically, to combust subsonically through thermal conduction.

Related terms

Antonyms

(with respect to speed of propagation) detonate

Hypernyms

combust

Translations

to burn with intense light and heat

Bulgarian: изгарям (bg) (izgarjam)
Finnish: leimahtaa (fi)
French: déflagrer (fr)
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
German: verpuffen
Italian: deflagrare
Spanish: deflagrar

Italian

Pronunciation

(deprecated use of |lang= parameter) IPA^(key): /deflaˈɡrate/, [d̪e.flaˈɡraː.t̪e], Template:X-SAMPA
Hyphenation: fla‧grà‧te

Verb form

deflagrate

second-person plural present tense and imperative of deflagrare

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) dēflagrāte

(deprecated template usage) second-person plural present active imperative of dēflagrō