Translation for "caught fire" to german
Translation examples
Neal watched as the trees caught fire, branches dripping with flame, about to drop on the remaining unexploded crates.
Neal sah weitere Bäume Feuer fangen und Äste in Flammen aufgehen.
The woollen fibers could have caught fire, but someone had stamped out the cigarette butt and then put it in the ashtray.
Die Wollfasern hätten Feuer fangen können, aber jemand hat die Zigarettenkippe ausgetreten und dann in den Aschenbecher gelegt.
The wise men also stated that women were by nature cold and phlegmatic, and it was well-known that when something cold finally caught fire, it burned fiercely.
Die Gelehrten behaupteten außerdem, die Frau sei von Natur aus kalt und phlegmatisch, und bekanntlich entbrenne etwas Kaltes, wenn es Feuer fange, besonders heftig.
Herbert quickly turned the match so as to augment the flame, and then slipped it into the paper cone, which in a few seconds too caught fire, and then the moss.
Langsam wendete Jener das Hölzchen, um es weiter anbrennen zu lassen, und hielt es dann unter das Papierbäuschchen. Dieses fing Feuer, und in wenigen Augenblicken standen die dürren Moose und Blätter in Flammen.
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