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fire noun

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ , [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).
 tuli, tulitusnappi, tulipalo
  • (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
 tuli, palo
  • (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
 tulipalo, palo
  • (uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun or other ranged weapon.
 tuli, tulitus
  • (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
 hella, liesi, lämmitin, lämmityslaite
  • Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.
 intohimo, palo
  • Strength of passion, whether love or hate.
 palo
  • Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
 tuli
  • (countable) A planned bombardment by artillery or similar weapons, or the capability to deliver such.
 tulitusnappi

fire verb

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaə] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑəː]
  • (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
 laukaista, ampua, kuumentaa, polttaa, tulittaa
  • (transitive) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).
 antaa potkut, erottaa, irtisanoa
  • (intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.
 aktivoida
  • (intransitive, dated) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
 hehkua
  • (ambitransitive, computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
 laukaista
  • (transitive) To forcibly direct (something).
 laukoa
  • (transitive, by extension) To terminate a contract with a client; to drop a client.
 lämmittää
  • To animate; to give life or spirit to.
 saada syttymään, sytyttää
  • (transitive) To drive away by setting a fire.
 savustaa
  • (intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
 syttyä
  • (transitive) To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
 sytyttää
  • (transitive) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
 valaista

fire interjection

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.əɹ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaə] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑəː]
  • command to shoot with firearms
 tulta

firing noun

  /ˈfaɪ.əɹ.ɪŋ/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
  • The discharge of a gun or other weapon.
 ampuminen, laukaisu
  • The dismissal of someone from a job due to poor work performance.
 erottaminen, irtisanominen
  • (ceramics) The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay, etc., to produce pottery.
 polttaminen, poltto
fire brigade
palokunta, tehdaspalokunta
cease-fire
tulitauko
set on fire
sytyttää
fire alarm
hälytys, palohälytin, palovaroitin, palohälytys
fire engine
paloauto
fire station
paloasema
fire hydrant
paloposti
set fire
sytyttää
forest fire
metsäpalo
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