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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfournaise brûlante
Pronunciation / Transliteration: foʁnɛz bʁylɑ̃t
"Le forgeron travaillait à la fournaise brûlante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A structure in which material is heated to high temperatures, often for the purpose of melting or shaping metals.
"The blacksmith worked tirelessly at the burning furnace, shaping the hot metal into tools." - 2
A place or situation characterized by intense heat or activity.
"The burning furnace of the factory was essential for producing steel."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'burning furnace' combines the Old English 'byrnan' meaning 'to burn' and the Latin 'furnus' meaning 'oven' or 'furnace'. Historically, furnaces have been used since ancient times for metalworking and pottery, evolving in design and function through the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Burning Furnace" is said worldwide
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fournaise brûlante
Transliteration: foʁnɛz bʁylɑ̃t
"Le forgeron travaillait à la fournaise brûlante."
brennender Ofen
Transliteration: ˈbʁɛnəndɐ ˈoːfn
"Der Schmied arbeitete am brennenden Ofen."
forno ardente
Transliteration: ˈforno arˈdente
"Il fabbro lavorava al forno ardente."
horno ardiente
Transliteration: ˈoɾno aɾˈdjen̪te
"El herrero trabajaba en el horno ardiente."
forno em chamas
Transliteration: ˈfoʁnu ẽ ˈʃɐmɐs
"O ferreiro trabalhava no forno em chamas."
जलता भट्टा
Transliteration: Jalta Bhattā
"कुंदन कारीगर जलते भट्टे पर काम कर रहा था।"
燃烧炉
Transliteration: ránshāo lú
"铁匠在燃烧炉上工作。"
타오르는 용광로
Transliteration: taoreun yonggwangno
"대장장이가 타오르는 용광로에서 일하고 있다."
燃える炉
Transliteration: moeru ro
"鍛冶屋は燃える炉で働いている。"
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