Betekenis van:
catch fire
to catch fire
Werkwoord
- vlamvatten, ontbranden, ontvlammen
- start to burn or burst into flames
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Hyponiemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Wooden houses catch fire easily.
- Wooden buildings catch fire easily.
- Houses made of wood are the easiest to catch on fire.
- H252: Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire
- For example, a candle containing seeds could cause a fire, because the seeds can catch fire and generate high flames. Furniture or curtains can catch fire and persons not in the room could inhale toxic fumes and suffer fatal poisoning:
- Furniture or curtains can catch fire and persons not in the room could inhale toxic fumes and suffer fatal poisoning:
- substances and preparations which may become hot and finally catch fire in contact with air at ambient temperature without any application of energy, or