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Inflammable Meaning in English

word

ɪnˈfɫæməbəɫ
in-FLAM-uh-buhl
ɪnflˈæməbəl
in-flam-uh-buhl

التعريف

Easily able to catch fire and burn very quickly. It means the same as 'flammable.'

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Inflammable' and 'flammable' mean the same thing, but 'inflammable' can be confusing because the 'in-' prefix often means 'not.' Used mainly on safety warnings; rarely in everyday speech. Not the same as 'nonflammable' (which means 'cannot burn').

جمل نموذجية

This liquid is inflammable. Keep it away from fire.

basic

The sign says the material is inflammable.

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Do not store inflammable items near heaters.

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Some people think 'inflammable' means 'not flammable,' but it actually means the opposite!

natural

Always read the label—if it says 'inflammable,' handle with extra caution.

natural

The factory stores hundreds of inflammable chemicals, so safety rules are very strict there.

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