How is the word fusée éclairante translated from French to English

English translation
Flare
noun

Lumière vive tirée en l'air pour donner un signal.

A bright light fired as a signal.

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  • Les marins ont tiré une fusée éclairante de détresse. — The sailors set off a distress flare.

  • L'allumette a flambé dans l'obscurité. — The match flared in the darkness.

  • Une fusée éclairante rouge a illuminé toute la plage. — A red flare lit up the whole beach.

  • Les flammes ont flambé quand il a ajouté du bois sec. — Flames flared up as he added dry wood.

  • Gardes-tu une fusée éclairante dans le bateau ? — Do you keep a flare in the boat?

  • Pourquoi le gaz flambe-t-il quand je l'allume ? — Why does the gas flare when I light it?

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