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    Encendía (en. Lit)

    /enθenˈðia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To activate a fire or a light.
    She ignited the fireplace every night.
    Ella encendía la chimenea cada noche.
    To awaken interest or passion in someone.
    The concert ignited great emotion in the audience.
    El concierto encendía una gran emoción en el público.
    To initiate a process or activity.
    The leader ignited motivation among his followers.
    El líder encendía la motivación entre sus seguidores.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'incendere', which means 'to set fire'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ignite the spark
    To initiate an interest or an emotion.
    encender la chispa
    to ignite the flame
    To reactivate enthusiasm or a relationship.
    encender la llama
    to ignite passions
    To awaken strong emotions or desires.
    encender pasiones

    Related Words

    ignite
    To make something start to burn or illuminate.
    encender
    light
    Radiation that makes objects visible.
    luz
    fire
    Combustion that produces light and heat.
    fuego

    Slang Meanings

    To liven up the atmosphere
    The music ignited the atmosphere at the party.
    La música encendía el ambiente en la fiesta.
    To light up the night
    We went out to light up the night at the club.
    Salimos a encender la noche en el club.