Usage examples of "flammen" in German with translation to English

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Das Haus stand in Flammen. The house was in flames.
Die Feuerwehrmänner löschten die Flammen schnell. The firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.
Das Schiff ging in Flammen auf. The ship went up in flames.
Der Wind fachte die Flammen an. The wind fanned the flames.
Der Feuerwehrmann konnte die Flammen nicht löschen. The fireman could not extinguish the flames.
Das ist ein Flammenwerfer. Er wirft Flammen. This is a flamethrower. It throws flames.
Das abgestürzte Flugzeug ging in Flammen auf. The crashed plane burst into flames.
Schwefel brennt mit blauer Flamme. Sulfur burns with a blue flame.
Die Flamme flackerte einen Augenblick lang, dann verlosch sie. The flame flickered for a moment, then died out.
Die ganze Stadt stand in Flammen. The city was all aflame.
Sein Haus stand in Flammen. His house was on fire.
Das Haus steht in Flammen! The house is on fire!
Viele Häuser standen in Flammen. A lot of houses were on fire.
Eine alte Frau kam in den Flammen ums Leben. An old woman was burnt to death.
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