back fire

Senso (Inglese)

1. A small, controlled fire set in the path of a larger uncontrolled fire, in order to limit the spread of the large fire by removing its fuel.
2. An explosion produced either by a running internal combustion engine that occurs in the air intake or exhaust system rather than inside the combustion chamber or unburned fuel or hydrocarbons ignited somewhere in the exhaust system.

Concetti

back-fire

sinonimi

back-fire

reverberating

Traduzioni

αντεμπρησμός

contre-feu

αντιπυρά

αντιπυρκαγιά

contrafuego

deflagració d'escapament

deflagración de escape

Fehlzündung

Etimologia (Inglese)

From back + fire.