Translations for „firelighter“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈfire·light·er N

firelighter

Feueranzünder m

ˈfire·light N no pl

firelight

Schein m des Feuers

lit by firelight

im Feuerschein

lit by firelight

vom Feuer erleuchtet

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English

It is used as tinder (especially after being pounded flat, and boiled or soaked in a solution of nitre) and also used when smouldering as a portable firelighter.

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The newspapers hash up the same news day after day and you decide that to give up taking any until you remember how useful it is as a firelighter.

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