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fire noun

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfaɪɹ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaə] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑəː]
  • (countable) An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
 fuego, incendio
  • (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
 fuego, lumbre
  • (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
 incendio, fuego
  • (uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun or other ranged weapon.
 disparo, tiro, fuego
  • (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
 estufa, horno

fire verb

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfaɪɹ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaə] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑəː]
  • (transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
 despedir, licenciar, echar, cesantear, correr, descharchar
  • (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
 tirar, disparar, cocer, descargar

firing noun

  /ˈfaɪ.əɹ.ɪŋ/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
  • The dismissal of someone from a job due to poor work performance.
 alta
  • The fuel for a fire.
 carburante
set on fire
encender, alumbrar, incendiar, pegar fuego, prender fuego, calentar
fire up
arrancar, bootear, iniciar, encender, prender
cease-fire
tregua, armisticio, alto el fuego
fire extinguisher
extintor, extinguidor, matafuego
catch fire
prender
friendly fire
fuego amigo
play with fire
jugar con fuego
baptism of fire
bautismo de fuego
fire drill
simulacro, simulacro de incendio
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