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kindle verb

  /ˈkɪn.dəl/
  • (transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).
 allumer
  • (transitive, figuratively) To arouse or inspire (a passion, etc).
  • (intransitive, figuratively) To begin to grow or take hold.
 exalter, inspirer, susciter

kindle noun

  /ˈkɪn.dəl/
  • (rare, collective) A group of kittens.
 portée

kindle verb

  /ˈkɪn.dəl/
  • (intransitive, of a, rabbit, or, hare) To bring forth young; to give birth.
 mettre bas

kindling noun

  /ˈkɪnd.lɪŋ/
  • Small pieces of wood and twigs used to start a fire.
 petit bois
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