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Alphabet: Danish alphabet

Results for: "fire"

Translating from English to Danish

Translations:

fire — oxidation reaction
→ ild c
fire — damaging occurrence of fire
→ brand c
→ ildebrand
fire — fire as a classical element
→ ild c
fire — to terminate the employment of
→ fyre
→ afskedige
→ fritstille

More translations:

fire
→ ild; brand; bål; flammer
fire
→ varmeovn; -varmeovn
fire
→ ild
fire
→ glød; ildhu
fire
→ ild; beskydning
fire
→ brænde
fire
→ opildne; sætte skub i
fire
→ affyre; skyde
fire
→ skyde på
fire
→ fyre

Reverse Translations (Danish to English):

fire
→ four

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 9

  1. the event of something burning (often destructive)

    • “they lost everything in the fire”

  2. the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

    • “hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes”
    • “they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire”
    Synonymsfiring

  3. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; first discoveries"

    • “fire was one of our ancestors'”
    Synonymsflameflaming
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  1. a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning

    • “they sat by the fire and talked”

  2. once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)

  3. feelings of great warmth and intensity

    • “he spoke with great ardor”
    Synonymsardorardourfervorfervourfervencyfervidness

  4. fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking

    • “put the kettle on the fire”
    • “barbecue over an open fire”

  5. a severe trial

    • “he went through fire and damnation”

  6. intense adverse criticism

    • “Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party”
    • “the government has come under attack”
    • “don't give me any flak”
    Synonymsattackflakflackblast

VERB 9

  1. start firing a weapon

    Synonymsopen fire

  2. cause to go off

    • “fire a gun”
    • “fire a bullet”
    Synonymsdischarge

  3. bake in a kiln so as to harden

    • “fire pottery”
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  1. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

    • “The boss fired his secretary today”
    • “The company terminated 25% of its workers”
    Synonymsdisplacegive noticecandismissgive the axesend awaysackforce outgive the sackterminate

  2. go off or discharge

    • “The gun fired”
    Synonymsdischargego off

  3. drive out or away by or as if by fire

    • “The soldiers were fired”
    • “Surrender fires the cold skepticism”

  4. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)

    • “arouse pity”
    • “raise a smile”
    • “evoke sympathy”
    Synonymsarouseelicitenkindlekindleevokeraiseprovoke

  5. destroy by fire

    • “They burned the house and his diaries”
    Synonymsburnburn down

  6. provide with fuel

    • “Oil fires the furnace”
    Synonymsfuel