Definizione monolingua

kindle

kindle (third-person singular simple present kindles, present participle kindling, simple past and past participle kindled)

1. (transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch).

   Please kindle a fire in the barbecue.

   • 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4

     And then it was that I first perceived the danger in which I stood; for there was no hope of kindling a light, and I doubted now whether even in the light I could ever have done much to dislodge the great slab of slate.

2. (transitive, figuratively) To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).

   He kindled an enthusiasm for the project in his fellow workers.

kindle (plural kindles)

1. (obsolete) A collective term for a group of kittens.

   A kindle of kittens.

Definizione dizionario kindle

	accendere
	to start (a fire)
	Accendere un fuoco o creare una fiamma.
	To start a fire or light a flame.

accendersi

destare

infiammare

suscitare

Altri significati:

(to) light a fire

(transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch).

(obsolete) A collective term for a group of kittens.

to arouse

(transitive, figuratively) To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).