set on fire

English

Verb

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(transitive) To cause to begin to burn.
(figuratively, transitive) To arouse passionate feelings in.
You set my heart on fire.

Synonyms

(cause to begin to burn): fire, ignite, set afire, set alight, set fire to, set ablaze, set afire, set aflame
(arouse passionate feelings in): inflame, ignite, inspire, excite, rouse

Derived terms

Translations

cause to begin to burn

Afrikaans: please add this translation if you can
Armenian: վառել (hy) (vaṙel), այրել (hy) (ayrel), հրկիզել (hy) (hrkizel)
Bulgarian: паля (bg) (palja), запалвам (bg) (zapalvam)
Catalan: encendre (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 焚燒／焚烧 (fan⁴ siu¹)

Mandarin: 放火 (zh) (fànghuǒ), 縱火／纵火 (zh) (zònghuǒ) (formal)

Min Nan: 放火 (zh-min-nan) (pàng-hóe, pàng-hé), 放火燒／放火烧 (páng-hóe-sio, páng-hé-sio)
Czech: zapálit (cs)
Dutch: in brand steken, aansteken (nl)
Esperanto: ekbruligi
Finnish: sytyttää (fi)
French: allumer (fr), enflammer (fr), embraser (fr)
Galician: acender (gl), prender (gl), pregar
Georgian: წვავს (c̣vavs), დაწვავს (dac̣vavs)
German: anzünden (de), entzünden (de)
Greek: βάζω φωτιά (vázo fotiá)
Hebrew: הצית‎ (hitsít), הדליק‎ (hidlík)
Hindi: तापना (hi) (tāpnā), जलाना (hi) (jalānā)
Hungarian: felgyújt (hu), meggyújt (hu)
Indonesian: membakar (id)
Ingrian: virittää, syttää
Italian: incendiare (it), dare fuoco a
Japanese: 火を付ける (ひをつける, hi o tsukeru), 着火する (ja) (chakka suru), 点火する (ja) (tenka suru), 放火する (ja) (hōka suru) (for arson)
Kashmiri:
Perso-Arabic: زالُن‎ (zālun)

Devanagari: ज़ालुन (zālun)
Kazakh: жағу (jağu), өртеу (örteu)
Khmer: ដុត (km) (dot)
Korean: 불 을 지르다 (bur-eul jireuda), 점화(點火)하다 (jeomhwahada), 방화(放火)하다 (ko) (banghwahada) (for arson)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: سووتاندن‎ (sûtandin), ئاگرکردن‎ (agirkirdin)
Latin: incendō, igniō (la), accendō (la), flammō
Latvian: aizdedzināt
Lithuanian: padegti
Malay: bakar (ms)
Norwegian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: podpalić (pl), zapalić (pl)
Portuguese: queimar (pt), atear (pt), incendiar (pt)
Romanian: da foc
Russian: подже́чь (ru) (podžéčʹ), заже́чь (ru) (zažéčʹ), запали́ть (ru) (zapalítʹ)
Samoan: tutu i (sm) afi (sm)
Slovak: zapáliť, podpáliť
Spanish: pegar fuego, prender fuego, incendiar (es), encender (es), alumbrar (es)
Swedish: sätta eld på, antända (sv), sätta i brand, sätta fyr på
Telugu: తగులబెట్టు (te) (tagulabeṭṭu), మంటబెట్టు (maṇṭabeṭṭu)
Tetum: please add this translation if you can
Thai: จุด (th) (jùt), จุดไฟ
Tongan: tutu
Ukrainian: підпа́лювати impf (pidpáljuvaty), підпали́ти pf (pidpalýty)
Vietnamese: đốt (vi), phóng hoả (vi)

arouse passionate feelings in

Finnish: sytyttää (fi)
German: entflammen (de)
Hebrew: הצית‎ (hitsít)
Hungarian: lángra gyújt, lángra lobbant (hu)
Lithuanian: sujaudinti (lt)
Portuguese: acalentar (pt)
Russian: разже́чь (ru) (razžéčʹ)
Spanish: encender (es), calentar (es)
Swedish: sätta i brand (poetic)

Anagrams

Firestone, firestone, forestine, fresnoite

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