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fire

fire

Meaning of fire

hot burning flames and heat

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British English/ˈfaɪə/
American English/ˈfaɪɚ/
Russian transcription[ɐˈgonʲ]
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fire with Russian translation

fire usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они согревали руки у огня в лагере.

They warmed their hands by the fire at the campsite.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Огонь в камине согревал комнату весь вечер.

The fire in the fireplace kept the room cozy all evening.

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fire synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fire / flame / blaze / ember / inferno / conflagration

F
🇬🇧English
flame

a visible tongue of fire; the burning part of a fire

A2Very Often

The candle gave off a small flame.

B
🇬🇧English
blaze

a strong, bright fire that burns intensely

B1Often

The blaze spread quickly through the dry grass.

E
🇬🇧English
ember

a small piece of burning material that remains after a fire

B1Often

Only a few embers were left in the ash.

I
🇬🇧English
inferno

a very large, fierce, and dangerous fire

B2Rarely

The building was destroyed in an inferno.

C
🇬🇧English
conflagration

a large destructive fire, especially one that spreads widely

C1Rarely

The conflagration destroyed much of the town.

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How to pronounce fire and what this word means

fire means fire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fire

/ˈfaɪə/

fire translation

fire

fire examples

They warmed their hands by the fire at the campsite.

fire transcription

/ˈfaɪə/, /ˈfaɪɚ/

Questions about this word

fire meaning: what does it mean?

hot burning flames and heat

fire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

fire is pronounced as /ˈfaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

fire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They warmed their hands by the fire at the campsite. Translation: Они согревали руки у огня в лагере.

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