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пожарный

firefighter

Meaning of пожарный

fights fires

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Russian[pɐˈʐarnɨj]
firefighter
пожарный - firefighter
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пожарный with German translation

пожарный usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Der Feuerwehrmann löscht das Feuer im Haus.

Пожарный тушит пожар в доме.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Der Feuerwehrmann rettet eine Katze vom Dach.

Пожарный спасает кошку с крыши.

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пожарный belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

пожарныйFeuerwehrmann
ребёнокKind
студентStudent
экзаменPrüfung
домашняя работаHausaufgabe
оценкаNote
онлайнonline

пожарный synonyms

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What's the difference between пожарный / пожарник / огнеборец / спасатель / мчсник / сотрудник МЧС

П
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пожарник

Colloquial variant of 'пожарный', more informal.

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огнеборец

Literary or poetic term emphasizing heroism.

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спасатель

A broader term: a person who rescues people (not only from fires).

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мчсник

Colloquial short form for an EMERCOM worker; used informally.

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сотрудник МЧС

Formal designation of an employee of the Ministry of Emergency Situations; may be a firefighter or rescuer.

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пожарный инженер

Specialist in fire prevention and design; not the same as frontline firefighters.

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пожарный дознаватель

Specialist who investigates causes of fires; role differs from extinguishing fires.

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How to pronounce пожарный and what this word means

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

how to pronounce пожарный

[pɐˈʐarnɨj]

пожарный translation

firefighter

пожарный examples

Der Feuerwehrmann löscht das Feuer im Haus.

пожарный transcription

[pɐˈʐarnɨj]

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пожарный meaning: what does it mean?

специалист, тушащий пожары и спасающий людей

пожарный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пожарный is pronounced as [pɐˈʐarnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Der Feuerwehrmann löscht das Feuer im Haus. Translation: Пожарный тушит пожар в доме.

Is пожарный part of Professions vocabulary?

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