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Meaning of 'Flamma' in English | Latin to English

Last Updated: June 17, 2026

Level: B2 Upper

Meaning of 'Flamma' in English | Latin to English

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Where there's smoke, there's fire.

Flamma fumo est proxima.

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Flamma fumo est proxima.

Where there's smoke, there's fire.

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Prefix/Suffix analysis indicates a standard derivation path for In segetem veluti cum flamma furentibus Austris / incidit, aut rapidus montano flumine torrens / sternit agros, sternit sata læta boumque labores, / præcipitesque trahit silvas; stupet inscius alto / accipiens sonitum saxi de vertice pastor..

Flamma fumo est proxima.

Where there is smoke, there is fire.

Semper flamma fumo est proxima.

Where there is smoke, there is fire.

Apparuitque ei angelus Domini in flamma ignis de medio rubi; et videbat quod rubus arderet et non combureretur.

And the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he saw that the bush was on fire, and was not burnt.

Quocirca capere ante dolis et cingere flamma / reginam meditor, ne quo se numine mutet, / sed magno Aeneæ mecum teneatur amore.

Soft snares I purpose round the queen to weave, / and wrap her soul in flames, that power malign / shall never change her, but her heart shall cleave / fast to AEneas with a love like mine.

⚠️ Native Nuance: While "Where there's smoke, there's fire." directly translates to Flamma fumo est proxima., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

Iliaci cineres et flamma extrema meorum, / testor, in occasu vestro nec tela nec ullas / vitavisse vices Danaum, et, si fata fuissent, / ut caderem, meruisse manu.

Witness, ye ashes of our comrades dear, / ye flames of Troy, that in your hour of woe / nor darts I shunned, nor shock of Danaan spear. / If Fate my life had called me to forego, / this hand had earned it, forfeit to the foe.

In segetem veluti cum flamma furentibus Austris / incidit, aut rapidus montano flumine torrens / sternit agros, sternit sata læta boumque labores, / præcipitesque trahit silvas; stupet inscius alto / accipiens sonitum saxi de vertice pastor.

Like as a fire, when Southern gusts are rude, / falls on the standing harvest of the plain, / or torrent, hurtling with a mountain flood, / whelms field and oxen's toil and smiling grain, / and rolls whole forests headlong to the main, / while, weetless of the noise, on neighbouring height, / tranced in mute wonder, stands the listening swain.

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Talia vociferans gemitu tectum omne replebat, / cum subitum dictuque oritur mirabile monstrum. / Namque manus inter mæstorumque ora parentum / ecce levis summo de vertice visus Iuli / fundere lumen apex, tactuque innoxia molles / lambere flamma comas et circum tempora pasci.

So wailed Creusa, and in wild despair / filled all the palace with her sobs and cries, / when lo! a portent, wondrous to declare. / For while, 'twixt sorrowing parents' hands and eyes, / stood young Iulus, wildered with surprise, / up from the summit of his fair, young head / a tuft was seen of flickering flame to rise. / Gently and harmless to the touch it spread / around his tender brows, and on his temples fed.

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⚠️ Native Nuance: While "Where there is smoke, there is fire." directly translates to Flamma fumo est proxima., locals often blend the syllables together at conversational speed.

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How do you say "Where there's smoke, there's fire." in English?

The most natural translation is "Flamma fumo est proxima.".

How do you say "Where there is smoke, there is fire." in English?

The most natural translation is "Flamma fumo est proxima.".

How do you say "Where there is smoke, there is fire." in English?

The most natural translation is "Semper flamma fumo est proxima.".

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