combustion flame
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nounpl: combustion flames
chama de combustão
1. a visible, glowing mass of burning gas that is produced during the chemical reaction of combustion
The combustion flame in the engine ignites the fuel mixture.
A chama de combustão no motor acende a mistura de combustível.
2. the luminous and hot gases released when a substance burns rapidly in oxygen
The combustion flame spread rapidly across the dry wood.
A chama de combustão se propagou rapidamente pela madeira seca.
3. in industrial and scientific contexts, the visible thermal radiation produced by oxidation reactions
The combustion flame temperature reached 1500 degrees Celsius.
A temperatura da chama de combustão atingiu 1500 graus Celsius.
This is primarily a technical and scientific term used in both Brazilian Portuguese and English-speaking contexts. It appears frequently in automotive engineering, industrial safety manuals, chemistry textbooks, and environmental discussions. The term is culturally neutral and used identically across regions, with no significant regional variations or colloquial adaptations.
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