combustible in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for combustible in the English»French Dictionary

combustible [Brit kəmˈbʌstɪb(ə)l, Am kəmˈbəstəb(ə)l] ADJ

combustible substance

combustible

combustible fig temperament

explosif/-ive

non-combustible [Am ˌnɑnkəmˈbəstəb(ə)l] ADJ

non-combustible

incombustible

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combustible in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for combustible in the English»French Dictionary

combustible [kəmˈbʌstəbl] ADJ form

1. combustible (highly flammable):

combustible

combustible

combustible material

inflammable

2. combustible (excitable):

combustible

nerveux(-euse)

non-combustible ADJ

non-combustible

non combustible

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It was at the time used to store thousands of tons of sulphur, nitrate of soda, and other combustibles.

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This one would be the result of a natural gas line being struck by a truck setting this combustible material into flames.

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The differences between the ascending and descending temperature modes are due to the presence of unburned combustibles in the sample.

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When used on combustible materials, they burst to flames.

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Combustible gas explosions are connected with oil/gas firing in the boiler.

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The temple is built over natural jets of combustible gas, believed to be the manifestation of goddess.

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One reporter called him combustible, while another referred to him as fiery.

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It spread rapidly through the building because of the open construction of the building and the combustible building materials.

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Contact with liquid combustible materials may result in spontaneous ignition.

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Arsonists sometimes use large amounts of available combustible material rather than ignitable liquids in attempts to try to avoid detection.

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