English
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��(r)|-��(r)
Noun
en-noun
- A brightly burning light used to attract attention in an emergency, or to illuminate an area.
#: The flares steered the traffic away from the accident.
- A widening of the lower legs of trousers and jeans.
#: That's a genuine early '70's flare on those pants.
- (aircraft) The transition from downward flight to level flight just before landing.
#: The captain executed the flare perfectly, and we lightly touched down.
- baseball A low fly ball that is hit in the region between the infielders and the outfielders
#: Jones hits a little flare to left that falls for a single.
Translations
trans-top|brightly burning light
Finnish: soihtu, valoammus, hätäsoihtu
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trans-top|widening of the lower legs of trousers and jeans
Finnish: t|filevennys
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trans-top|transition from downward flight to level flight
Finnish: t|fi|loivennus
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trans-top|low fly ball
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ttbc|French: signal lumineux
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ttbc|Swedish: signalraket, fladdrande låga, vredesutbrott, utbuktning, skeppssidas utfall, hudrodnad
Verb
en-verb|flar|ing
- intransitive: To blaze brightly.
#: The blast furnace flared in the night.
- intransitive: To burn unsteadily.
- intransitive: To burst out suddenly, as in anger (often with up or out.)
#: The insult made him flare up.
- transitive: to make flare.
Translations
trans-top|To blaze brightly
Finnish: loimuta, roihuta
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trans-top|To burn unsteadily
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trans-top|To burst out suddenly, as in anger
Finnish: kimmastua, suutahtaa
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trans-top|to make flare
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Related terms
flare up
lens flare
parachute flare
Finnish
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: fla·re
Noun
fi-noun|flare|type=nalle
- context|astronomy|lang=fi solar flare
Synonyms
auringonpurkaus
soihtupurkaus
fr:flare
io:flare
it:flare
ru:flare
fi:flare
te:flare
vi:flare
tr:flare
zh:flare
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