Meanings
Capable of being easily set on fire.
آتش گیر ہونے کی قابلیت رکھتا ہے۔
آتش پذیر
aateesh pazeer
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Common Collocations
- inflammable materials
- inflammable liquids
- inflammable gases
Example Sentences
The building materials used are highly inflammable.
استعمال شدہ عمارت کے مواد کی شدت سے آتش پذیر ہیں۔
Istemal shuda imarat ke mawaad ki shiddat se aateesh pazeer hain.
Please keep inflammable substances away from heat.
براہ کرم آتش پذیر مواد کو حرارت سے دور رکھیں۔
Barah-e-karam aateesh pazeer mawaad ko hararat se door rakhein.
The laboratory uses inflammable chemicals for its experiments.
لیبارٹری اپنے تجربات کے لیے آتش پذیر کیمیکلز استعمال کرتی ہے۔
Laboratory apne tajurbaat ke liye aateesh pazeer chemicals istemal karti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'inflammable' as 'in flame able' to identify it readily with fire.
Imagine a spark igniting a pile of 'inflammable' materials.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آگ سے کھیلنے والا خود ہی جلے گا
aag se khelne wala khud hi jale ga
He who plays with fire will burn himself.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "inflammabilis" — that can be set on fire
First known use: 19th century
The term 'inflammable' entered English in the early 19th century from Latin, often misunderstood due to its prefix 'in-', which in this case does not negate the word.