torch

Fackel

A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source

• No one had a torch.

  Es hatte niemand eine Taschenlampe.

  Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR

• My torch has stopped working.

  Meine Taschenlampe funktioniert nicht mehr.

  Tatoeba · sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR

Fackel

A stick of wood or plant fibres twisted together, with one end soaked in a flammable substance such as resin or tallow and set on fire, which is held in the hand, put into a wall bracket, or stuck into the ground, and used chiefly as a light source.; A similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material; specifically, a pole with a lamp at one end

Fackel

A flower which is red or red-orange in colour like a flameselten

Fackel

A spike (“kind of inflorescence”) made up of spikeletsselten

Fackel

The common mullein, great mullein, or torchwort (Verbascum thapsus)selten

Fackel

A cactus with a very elongated body; a ceroid cactus; a torch cactus or torch-thistleselten

Fackel

A source of enlightenment or guidanceselten

Fackel

In carry, hand on, pass on, take up the torch: a precious cause, principle, tradition, etc., which needs to be protected and transmitted to othersselten

Fackel

An arsonistselten