もえひろがる

[燃え広がる] *spread

/spréd/ |自|∥ The fire spread rapidly from house to house. 火事は家から家へと燃え広がった.

燃え広がる
to spread (flames)

* * *

もえひろがる【燃え広がる】

*spread

/spréd/ |自|

The fire spread rapidly from house to house. 火事は家から家へと燃え広がった.

* * *

もえひろがる【燃え広がる】

〔火が〕 spread 《to…》; extend itself; mushroom 《under the ceiling》. [⇒えんしょう¹]

●火はたちまち燃え広がり, その地域全体がまもなく炎に包まれた. The flames spread rapidly and the whole district was soon on fire.