This is the 1541st most frequent French word.
incendie
"Incendie" means "fire" (specifically a destructive blaze).
Here, 'incendie' refers to an actual conflagration or uncontrolled fire.
Un terrible incendie a ravagé la forêt la nuit dernière.
A terrible fire devastated the forest last night.
In this sentence, 'incendie' is used metaphorically to describe intense emotion or fervor.
L'incendie dans son regard montrait sa passion pour la musique.
The fire in his gaze showed his passion for music.
'Incendie' is used here to denote a fire emergency being handled by professionals.