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set fire

/sɛt ˈfaɪər/ /sɛt ˈfaɪə/
collocation Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1 ateşe vermek, tutuşturmak

Definition (English)

To cause something to start burning.

Example Sentences

  1. The vandals set fire to several cars.
    Vandallar, birkaç arabayı ateşe verdi.
  2. He accidentally set fire to the curtains.
    İstemeden perdeleri ateşe verdi.

Synonyms

ignitetorchset alight

Collocations

set fire to somethingset something on fire

Phrases 58

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