Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burst into flames

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables: burst in-to flames
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of burst into flame.

Example Sentences

"People on their way to work / And baby, what do you expect? / Gonna burst into flames"

Inflected Forms

bursts into flames (present, singular) bursting into flames (participle, present)

Questions

What does burst into flames mean?: Alternative form of burst into flame.

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