arsonist
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arsonist
- /ˈɑɹsənəst/ US
- /ˈɑːsənɪst/ UK
Where it comes from
From arson + -ist.
noun arsonists
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One who has committed the act of arson, or illegally setting fire to property.
Similar: incendiarist, incendiary
Translations
Every language
noun one who has committed the act of arson
| Español | incendiario, incendiaria, pirómano, pirómana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 방화범 banghwabeom |
| 日本語 | 放火犯 hōkahan, 放火魔 hōkama |
| 中文 | 縱火犯 /纵火犯 zònghuǒfàn, 放火犯 fànghuǒfàn |
| Português | incendiário, incendiária, pirómano, pirómana |
| Français | incendiaire, pyromane |
| Deutsch | Brandstifter, Brandstifterin |
| Italiano | piromane, incendiario |
| Ελληνικά | εμπρηστής empristís |
| Română | incendiator, incendiatoare |
| Русский | поджига́тель podžigátelʹ, поджига́тельница podžigátelʹnica |
| Tiếng Việt | kẻ phóng hỏa, kẻ đốt phá |
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