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Meaning of tænde | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1 Frequent
tɛnə

Definitions

  1. to kindle, ignite, set fire to
  2. to switch on, turn on
  3. to set in motion, cause to begin
  4. to turn on (generally used with preposition for)
  5. to cause to shine, light up
    archaic
  6. to arouse, turn on

Conjugation

Browse the table or drill it — all tenses, moods, and persons of tænde.

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Equivalents

English enable heat Kindle light turn on

Examples

“Omsider lykkedes det ham at tænde for vandhanen.”

Eventually he managed to turn on the water tap.

“Tænd ikke for gassen endnu!”

Don't turn the gas on yet!

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

tænde på tænder tænk tænke tænke efter tænken

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