kindle /'kindl/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) catch fire
• (v.) cause to start burning

Chinese translation

• vt. 点燃, 使着火, 引起, 照亮
• vi. 着火, 激动, 发亮

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/'kindl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.81 · Super Rare

Word forms

kindled, kindling, kindles

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kind · kindness · kindergarten

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