Blowtorch

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /bloʊtɔːrtʃ/

Definitions of blowtorch

noun a portable tool that produces a hot, naked flame for the purpose of soldering, brazing, or welding

Example Sentences

A1 The blowtorch is used for soldering metal.

A2 He fixed the leaky pipe with a blowtorch.

B1 The chef used a blowtorch to caramelize the sugar on top of the dessert.

B2 The welder carefully adjusted the flame on the blowtorch before starting the job.

C1 The sculptor used a blowtorch to shape the metal into intricate designs.

C2 The arsonist was caught with a blowtorch in his possession.

verb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 He used a blowtorch to light the campfire.

A2 The mechanic blowtorched the rusted bolts to loosen them.

B1 The artist blowtorched the metal sculpture to create a unique texture.

B2 The welder carefully blowtorched the metal to create a seamless joint.

C1 The chef blowtorched the top of the creme brulee to caramelize the sugar.

C2 The scientist blowtorched the sample to analyze its chemical composition.

adjective not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The blowtorch flame was hot and bright.

A2 He used a blowtorch to solder the metal pieces together.

B1 The chef caramelized the sugar on top of the creme brulee using a blowtorch.

B2 The welder carefully adjusted the intensity of the blowtorch to fuse the metal parts.

C1 The artist used a blowtorch to create intricate designs on the sculpture.

C2 The skilled craftsman expertly wielded the blowtorch to shape the metal into delicate patterns.

adverb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She cooked the marshmallows over the campfire with a blowtorch.

A2 The mechanic used a blowtorch to fix the broken metal pipe.

B1 The chef quickly caramelized the sugar on top of the dessert with a blowtorch.

B2 The welder carefully welded the two pieces of metal together using a blowtorch.

C1 The sculptor used a blowtorch to create intricate designs in the metal sculpture.

C2 The demolition expert expertly cut through the steel beams with a blowtorch.

pronoun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The blowtorch is hot.

A2 He used the blowtorch to weld the metal pieces together.

B1 The chef grabbed the blowtorch to caramelize the sugar on top of the dessert.

B2 The technician carefully adjusted the flame on the blowtorch before starting the repair work.

C1 The artist used the blowtorch to create intricate designs on the metal sculpture.

C2 The skilled welder expertly maneuvered the blowtorch to join the two metal surfaces seamlessly.

preposition not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The chef used a blowtorch to caramelize the sugar on top of the crème brûlée.

A2 The mechanic fixed the car's exhaust pipe with a blowtorch.

B1 The welder carefully used a blowtorch to join the metal pieces together.

B2 The artist used a blowtorch to create unique designs on metal sculptures.

C1 The scientist conducted experiments using a blowtorch to study the effects of extreme heat on different materials.

C2 The firefighter bravely entered the burning building with a blowtorch to rescue trapped individuals.

conjunction not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I used a blowtorch to light the campfire.

A2 He fixed the broken pipe with a blowtorch.

B1 The chef caramelized the sugar on top of the dessert with a blowtorch.

B2 The welder carefully welded the metal pieces together using a blowtorch.

C1 The artist used a blowtorch to create unique patterns on the metal sculpture.

C2 The scientist conducted experiments with a blowtorch to study the effects of extreme heat on different materials.

interjection not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Ouch! Blowtorch!

A2 Hey, watch out for that blowtorch!

B1 Wow, that blowtorch is really hot!

B2 Careful with the blowtorch, it can be dangerous.

C1 The blowtorch is a versatile tool for welding and soldering.

C2 Using a blowtorch requires precision and skill to avoid accidents.

article not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 The blowtorch is used to light the campfire.

A2 She used a blowtorch to remove the paint from the metal surface.

B1 The mechanic used a blowtorch to weld the broken metal parts together.

B2 The chef used a blowtorch to caramelize the sugar on top of the dessert.

C1 The artist used a blowtorch to create intricate designs on the metal sculpture.

C2 The firefighter used a blowtorch to cut through the metal during the rescue operation.

Examples of blowtorch in a Sentence

formal The welder used a blowtorch to join the metal pieces together.

informal I borrowed my neighbor's blowtorch to fix the leaky pipe.

slang Let's bring the blowtorch to the party and make some s'mores!

figurative Her words were like a blowtorch, burning through his defenses.

Grammatical Forms of blowtorch

past tense

blowtorched

plural

blowtorches

comparative

more blowtorch

superlative

most blowtorch

present tense

blowtorch

future tense

will blowtorch

perfect tense

have blowtorched

continuous tense

is blowtorching

singular

blowtorch

positive degree

blowtorch

infinitive

to blowtorch

gerund

blowtorching

participle

blowtorching

Origin and Evolution of blowtorch

First Known Use: 1882 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'blowtorch' is believed to have originated from the combination of 'blow' referring to the act of blowing air or oxygen to fuel a flame, and 'torch' which is a source of light or heat.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe a tool that produces a hot flame for various purposes such as soldering or welding, the term 'blowtorch' has evolved to encompass a wider range of portable gas torches used for heating or cooking.