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English
Noun
embers
- plural of ember
Noun
embers pl (plural only)
- The smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash.
1994, Polly Samson, David Gilmour (lyrics and music), “High Hopes”, in The Division Bell, performed by Pink Floyd:Looking beyond the embers of bridges glowing behind us / To a glimpse of how green it was on the other side
Derived terms
Translations
the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash
- Albanian: prush (sq)
- Aromanian: tãciuni, sprunã f
- Belarusian: жар m (žar)
- Bulgarian: жарава f (žarava)
- Catalan: brasa (ca) f, brases (ca) f pl, caliu (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 餘燼／余烬 (zh) (yújìn), 燼／烬 (zh) (jìn)
- Danish: glød
- Dutch: sintels m
- Finnish: hiillos (fi)
- French: braise (fr) f
- Galician: rescaldo m
- German: Glut (de) f, schwelende Asche f, Schwelbrand (de) m
- Greek: χόβολη (el) f (chóvoli)
- Hebrew: גחלת (he), אפר (he)
- Hindi: शोले (śole)
- Hungarian: parázs (hu), zsarátnok (hu)
- Icelandic: ljóma (is)
- Indonesian: bara (id)
- Irish: gríos m, gríosach f
- Old Irish: grís f
- Italian: braci f pl, splendore (it), favilla (it) f
- Japanese: 残り火 (のこりび, nokoribi), (figurative) 余韻 (ja) (よいん, yoin), (literal, figurative) 余燼 (ja) (よじん, yojin)
- Latin: favilla (la) f
- Luxembourgish: Glous f
- Mazanderani: فل (fel)
- Norwegian: glør f pl or m pl
- Bokmål: glør m pl or f pl
- Nynorsk: glør f pl
- Persian: خدره (fa) (xadre)
- Portuguese: brasas f, borralho (pt) m, borralha (pt) f
- Romanian: tăciune (ro)
- Russian: у́гли (ru) m pl (úgli), угольки́ (ru) m pl (ugolʹkí), зола́ (ru) f (zolá), Russian: горя́чая зола́ f (gorjáčaja zolá), тле́ющая зола́ f (tléjuščaja zolá)
- Slovak: pahreba f
- Spanish: brasas (es) f pl, ascuas (es) f pl
- Sundanese: ruhay
- Swedish: glöd (sv) c, askmörja c, falaska (sv) c
- Turkish: köz (tr)
- Welsh: marwor
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