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flame

/fleɪm/

A flame is the hot, bright, and colorful part of a fire that you can see. It usually moves in the air and can be colors like orange, yellow, or blue.

例文

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1

The candle flame is very small and yellow.

The little fire on the candle is small and yellow.

2

The Olympic flame travels to many different countries.

The special fire for the Olympics goes to many places.

3

Look at the flame on that match!

Look at the light on the wooden match.

語族

名詞
flame
Verb
flame
形容詞
flaming
関連
bonfire
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覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Flamingo'. Flamingos are bright and reddish-pink, just like a hot flame.

クイックテスト

He blew out the ______ on the birthday candle.

正解!

正解は: flame

例文

1

The candle flame is very small and yellow.

everyday

The little fire on the candle is small and yellow.

2

The Olympic flame travels to many different countries.

formal

The special fire for the Olympics goes to many places.

3

Look at the flame on that match!

informal

Look at the light on the wooden match.

4

The temperature of a blue flame is higher than a red one.

academic

A blue fire is hotter than a red fire.

5

The company uses a red flame in its marketing to show energy.

business

The business uses a fire picture to show they have power.

語族

名詞
flame
Verb
flame
形容詞
flaming
関連
bonfire

よく使う組み合わせ

candle flame the small fire on a candle
gas flame the fire from a kitchen stove
burst into flames to start burning very quickly
bright flame a fire that gives a lot of light
orange flame a fire that has an orange color

よく使うフレーズ

An old flame

A person you loved in the past

Fan the flames

To make a bad situation even worse

Go up in flames

To be destroyed by fire or to fail completely

よく混同される語

flame vs fire

Fire is the whole event; flame is specifically the visible, glowing part of that fire.

flame vs frame

Frame is the border around a picture, while flame is part of a fire.

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使い方のコツ

Use 'flame' when you want to talk about the visual part of a fire. It is often used for small fires like candles, matches, or lighters.

⚠️

よくある間違い

Learners sometimes use 'flame' as a synonym for the entire forest fire, but 'fire' is better for large events. Also, remember that 'flame' is a countable noun.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of a 'Flamingo'. Flamingos are bright and reddish-pink, just like a hot flame.

📖

語源

From the Old French word 'flambe' and the Latin word 'flamma', meaning a blazing fire.

文法パターン

Countable noun: one flame, two flames Often follows the verb 'to produce' or 'to give off'
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文化的な背景

The 'Eternal Flame' is a symbol used in many cultures to remember important people or soldiers who died.

クイックテスト

He blew out the ______ on the birthday candle.

正解!

正解は: flame

関連フレーズ

関連単語

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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