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fire noun

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfaɪɹ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɚ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfaːə] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑːə]
  • (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).
  • (uncountable, alchemy, philosophy) The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
 fogo, lume
  • (uncountable) The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun or other ranged weapon.
  • (gemology) The capacity of a gemstone, especially a faceted, cut gemstone, that is transparent to visible light, to disperse white light into its multispectral component parts, resulting in a flash of different colors, the richness and dispersion of which increases the gemstone's value.
 fogo
  • (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
 incêndio, fogo
  • (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
 fogão, fogo

fire interjection

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfaɪɹ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɚ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfaːə] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑːə]
  • Command to shoot with firearms.
 fogo

fire verb

  /ˈfaɪ.ə/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfaɪɹ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfo̞ɪ.ɚ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɐ/ , /ˈfəɪ.ɚ/ , [faɪ̯ə] , [fʌɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaɪ̯ɚ] , [ˈfaː] , [ˈfaːə] , [ˈfäːɚ] , [ˈfɑe̯ə] , [ˈfɑə] , [ˈfɑːə]
  • (transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
 despedir, demitir
  • (transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
 atirar, cozinhar, cozer, disparar
  • (intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
 pegar fogo

firing noun

  /ˈfaɪ.əɹ.ɪŋ/ , /ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
  • The fuel for a fire.
 combustível
  • The dismissal of someone from a job due to poor work performance.
 despedida
set on fire
acalentar, atear, botar/tacar fogo, colocar fogo, incendiar, queimar
fire extinguisher
extintor, extintor de incêndio
set fire to
atear
fire beater
abafador
fire ant
formiga-de-fogo, formiga-lava-pés, formiga-lava-pé, lava-pé, lava-pés
fire up
arrancar, atear
fire brigade
brigada de incêndio/incêndios, corpo de bombeiros
fire engine
caminhão de bombeiros, carro de bombeiro
fire station
posto de bombeiros
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