"to set alight" in Spanish

QUICK TRANSLATIONS

to set alight {transitive verb}

incendiar

Translations & Examples Similar Translations Context Examples

TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES

to set alight {transitive verb}

to set alight(also: to burn, to set on fire, to burn down, to set fire to)

incendiar {v.t.}

SIMILAR TRANSLATIONS

Similar translations for "to set alight" in Spanish

setadjective

reglamentario- reglamentaria- determinada- determinado- fijo- asignado- perentorio- forzado- falto de espontaneidad- cuajado

alightadjective

ardiendo

to alightverb

posarse- asentarse- apearse- descender

CONTEXT EXAMPLES

Context examples for "to set alight" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.

Southern Europe has been set alight more and more frequently over recent years.

En los últimos años Europa del sur arde cada vez con más frecuencia.

Disunity, delay and weakness can set the Balkans alight.

La desunión, la demora y la debilidad pueden encender la mecha de los Balcanes.

he set the children's imaginations alight with his stories

sus cuentos encendían la imaginación de los niños

In some places forests are set alight, in others they are obliterated or they are quite simply stolen.

En algunos lugares se prende fuego a la masa forestal, en otros se destruye y en otros más simplemente se sustrae.

I need only mention the case of the homosexual Sebastian Nouchet, who was doused in petrol and set alight in France.

Solo tengo que mencionar el caso del homosexual Sebastian Nouchet, al que rociaron con gasolina y prendieron fuego en Francia.

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