Translation of "setting fire to" to French

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Dictionary translations for "setting fire to"

setting fire to noun

pl. setting fire toes

l' incendie volontaire f

set fire to verb

mettre le feu

He set fire to his own house.

Il mit le feu à sa propre maison.

allumer (fireplace)

Contexts with "setting fire to"

He set fire to his own house. Il mit le feu à sa propre maison.

They set fire to their neighbour's house in revenge. Ils mirent le feu à la maison de leur voisin pour se venger.

A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light. Un enfant n’est pas un vase à remplir, mais un feu à allumer.

Be on your guard against fire. Soyez vigilant quant au risque d'incendie.

Look at the setting sun. Regarde le soleil couchant.

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