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    Significado de flame em inglês

    flameflame1 /fleɪm/ noun Ver todas as traduções1[countable, uncountable] hot bright burning gas that you see when something is on firegás quente e brilhante que se vê quando algo está em chamas:  Flames poured out of the windows of the building.Chamas jorraram pelas janelas do edifício. They rushed past us with buckets of water and tried to douse the flames.Eles passaram correndo com baldes de água e tentaram apagar as chamas. They sat around the campfire, watching the flickering flames.Eles sentaram ao redor da fogueira, observando as chamas tremeluzentes. Flames quickly engulfed the building.As chamas engolfaram rapidamente o edifício. a candle flamea chama de uma vela2in flames burning in a way that is difficult to controlem chamas de forma difícil de controlar:  When we reached Mandalay it was in flames.Quando chegamos a Mandalay, a cidade estava em chamas. They escaped just as the house was engulfed in flames.Eles escaparam bem na hora em que a casa foi engolfada pelas chamas.3go up in flames/burst into flames to suddenly begin burning in a way that is difficult to controlcomeçar a queimar de repente de forma difícil de controlar:  The helicopter burst into flames after hitting a power line.O helicóptero pegou fogo ao bater em uma linha de alta tensão.4a flame of anger/desire/passion etc literaryliterário a strong feelingum sentimento intenso:  Flames of desire shot through her.Chamas de desejo a percorreram.5[countable] an angry or rude emailum e-mail raivoso ou grosseiro old flame at old(4), → naked flame at naked(5), → fan the flames at fan2(2), → add fuel to the fire/flames at add(9)COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESverbsverbosput out/extinguish the flames (=make them stop burning)· The firemen successfully put out the flames.· Os bombeiros conseguiram apagar as chamas.douse the flames (=pour water on them to make them stop)· We used a bucket of water to douse the flames.· Usamos um balde de água para apagar as chamas.smother the flames (=put something over them to make them stop burning)· Barry smothered the flames with a blanket.· Barry abafou as chamas com um cobertor.fan the flames (=make them burn more by waving something in front of them)· She used a large piece of card to fan the flames.· Ela usou um pedaço grande de papelão para atiçar as chamas.a flame burns· The flames were burning brightly.· As chamas ardiam intensamente.a flame dies down (=burns less strongly)· By evening, the flames had gradually died down.· Ao entardecer, as chamas foram gradualmente se apagando.a flame goes out (=stops burning)· Try not to let the flame go out.· Tente não deixar a chama se apagar.flames flicker (also flames dance literaryliterário) (=they move)· He watched the flames flickering in the fireplace.· Ele observava as chamas tremeluzendo na lareira.flames engulf something (=they completely surround and burn something)· Flames quickly engulfed the building.· As chamas engolfaram rapidamente o edifício.flames leap (=they go high into the air)· Flames were leaping up the chimney.· As chamas subiam saltitando pela chaminé.flames lick something literaryliterário (=they touch something lightly)· Flames licked the darkening sky.· As chamas lambiam o céu que escurecia.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + flameADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + flamea naked/an open flame (=not enclosed with a cover)· Never use a naked flame near spray paint.· Nunca use chama viva perto de tinta em spray.a candle flame· He lit the fire with the candle flame.· Ele acendeu o fogo com a chama de uma vela.a gas flame· The glass is heated over a gas flame.· O vidro é aquecido sobre uma chama de gás.
    flameflame2 verb [intransitive] 1literaryliterário to become suddenly bright with light or colour, especially red or orangeficar de repente brilhante de luz ou cor, especialmente vermelho ou laranja:  Erica’s cheeks flamed with anger.As bochechas de Erica ficaram vermelhas de raiva.2literaryliterário to burn brightlyarder intensamente:  A great fire flamed in an open fireplace.Um grande fogo ardia em uma lareira aberta.3to send someone an angry or rude message in an email or on a bulletin boardenviar a alguém uma mensagem raivosa ou grosseira por e-mail ou em um fórum de discussão