Examples of using "étincelle" in a sentence and their english translations:
Creates a spark.
A small spark often ignites a big flame.
When I'm thinking of a spark, or I'm thinking of a light bulb,
A spark of hope was shining in his eyes.
Even a spark is enough to burn down a forest.
A spark caused the gunpowder to explode.
Use your fire steel to create a spark...
Joy, beautiful spark of the gods, daughter of Elysium, we approach fire-drunk, heavenly One, your shrine.
Precisely how the fire started was never determined: but it was most likely a spark from damaged
First from a flint a spark Achates drew, / and lit the leaves and dry wood heaped with care / and set the fuel flaming, as he blew.
“It still gives me goosebumps when you fit a dog, and he maybe has never taken a step in his life, or he has been injured for months, and is just starting to gain his mobility -- that joy you see, that smile, that sparkle, that wagging of their tail,” Campana says with a smile.
And bathed in sunshine stood the chief, endowed / with shape and features most divinely bright. / For graceful tresses and the purple light / of youth did Venus in her child unfold, / and sprightly lustre breathed upon his sight, / beauteous as ivory, or when artists mould / silver or Parian stone, enchased in yellow gold.