No. 14,481 in Spanish
ígneo
Relating to or resembling fire.
In a sentence
El paisaje volcánico estaba lleno de rocas ígneas.
The volcanic landscape was full of igneous rocks.
In this sentence, "ígneo" refers to the geological term describing rocks formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
El dragón lanzó un aliento ígneo que iluminó la noche.
The dragon unleashed a fiery breath that lit up the night.
Here, "ígneo" is used metaphorically to describe something fiery, associated with fire, creating an image of intense heat or flame.
Con una mirada ígnea, aceptó el reto al debate.
With a fiery look, they accepted the challenge to debate.
In this context, "ígneo" conveys a metaphorical sense of passionate intensity or a spirited approach reflected in a person's expression.
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