incendiaire

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin incendiārius. By surface analysis, incendie +‎ -aire.

Pronunciation

Adjective

incendiaire (plural incendiaires)

  1. incendiary (causing fire)
  2. (figuratively) incendiary, inflammatory
    des propos incendiaires(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (technical) incendiary (pertaining to an uncontrolled fire)

Noun

incendiaire m (plural incendiaires)

  1. arsonist

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