flash point

Meaning

1. The lowest temperature at which a liquid can form an ignitable mixture in air near the surface of the liquid.
2. (figuratively) A hotspot; a dangerous place of violent political unrest.

Synonyms

flashpoint

ignition point

flashing point

point of ignition

f.p.

FP

ignition temperature

Flpt

fl.pt.

Translations

Flammpunkt

punto de inflamación

point d’éclair

Zündmoment

Zündzeitpunkt

σημείο αναφλέξεως

punto di infiammabilità

perk

Ponto de Fulgor

ponto de fulgor

punt d’inflamació

punto de inflamabilidad

Zündpunkt

Entzündungspunkt

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈflæʃ.ˌpɔɪnt/