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Meaning of fomes | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1

[ˈfoː.mɛs]

Definitions

tinder, kindling
declension-3
tinderbox
Medieval-Latin, declension-3
fomite
New-Latin, declension-3
Equivalent to 'Tinder': An online dating and geosocial networking application, launched in 2012, in which users "swipe right" to like or "swipe left" to dislike other users'...

Equivalents

العربية حراق حروق حطب رية صُوفَان وَرْيَة نَار

Azərbaycanca qov

Български огниво

Bosanski kresivo lena luč кресиво посредник трут

Català esca

Čeština dříví na podpal křesadlo troud

Dansk fyrtøj

Deutsch Anmachholz Anzündholz Feuerzeug Fomite Infektionsträger Kleinholz Pulverfass Spreißel Tindern Zunder Zunderbüchse Zündmasse

Ελληνικά άναμμα άφτρα προσάναμμα

English fomite kindling Tinder Tinderbox

Español astillas caja de la yesca encendaja fómite incendaja leña polvorín yesca yesquero

Suomi fomiitti ruutitynnyri syttöpuu sytyke sytytys tuluskukkaro

Français Amadou boîte d'amadou briquet fomite petit bois poudrière vecteur passif

Gaeilge brosna sponc

Galego esca esqueiro isca

हिन्दी -फ़रोज़ प्रज्वलन

Hrvatski kresivo lena luč кресиво посредник трут

Magyar alágyújtós

Հայերեն աբեթ ղավ

Íslenska uppkveikja

Italiano accelerante esca fomite polveriera

日本語たきぎ媒介物火口箱薪

ქართული აბედი

한국어 매개물 부시쌈지 불쏘시개

Kurdî qov

Latina ignitabulum succensio

Македонски борина

မြန်မာဘာသာ မီးခတ်

Nederlands aanmaakhout fomiet kruitvat sprokkelhout tinderen tondeldoos

Polski beczka prochu hubka podpałka próchno rozpałka

Português fômite graveto isca

Română brichetă iască

Русский возбудитель креса́ло огниво переносчик порохова́я бо́чка посредник растопка растопочный трут фомиты

Slovenčina kresadlo

Shqip ashër eshkë karthje shkarpë

Српски kresivo lena luč кресиво посредник трут

Svenska elddon fnöske krutdurk tändved

Tagalog lulog

Türkçe çıra kav

Українська кресало креса́ло кресиво огниво розпал трут

Tiếng Việt bùi nhùi

中文火藥桶

ZH-TW 火藥桶

Examples

“Ac prīmum silicī scintillam excūdit Achātēs, succēpitque ignem foliīs, atque ārida circum”

And Achates first struck a spark from flint, and caught the fire on leaves, and so he spread dry fuel around, and hastened a flame within the tinder.

CEFR level

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

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