English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "napalm" is 'n hoogs vlambare taai jellie wat in brandbomme en vlamwerpers gebruik word, bestaande uit petrol wat met spesiale seep verdik is. Dit word algemeen gebruik as 'n wapen in oorlogvoering om vernietiging en brande te veroorsaak. Die term "napalm" is afgelei van 'n kombinasie van die name van twee van sy bestanddele: naftensuur en palmitiensuur.

Sentence Examples

  1. Rowan had seen similar trails of fire before in movies it looked like the building had been hit by a napalm air strike.
  2. Flames licked the sky above tall buildings and streets, as if napalm covered the entire city.
  3. Still, it was handy to have a walking napalm strike on your side.