die Lohe
Translation
blaze, flame, flare
Examples
Die Lohe des Feuers erhellte die Nacht.
The blaze of the fire lit up the night.
Er sah die Lohe in ihren Augen.
He saw the blaze in her eyes.
Grammar Patterns
die Lohe the blaze The blaze of the fire was visible from afar.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Flamme, Feuer, Brand
Etymology
From Old High German 'louh' (light, flame), related to 'Licht' (light).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'low' fire that suddenly grows into a large 'Lohe' (blaze). It's a more poetic term than 'Flamme'.