One word, ten languages

English · English

fire

/ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ noun · plural: fires A1 (estimated)

1. oxidation reaction

Germandas Feuer, der Beschuss
Frenchle feu, le foyer, flambée
Portugueseo fogo, o lume
Czechoheň, střelba, hoření
Italianil fuoco, la combustione
Spanishel fuego, el incendio
Dutchhet vuur
Swedishen eld, en brand, en fyr
Latinignis, flamma, focus

2. instance of this chemical reaction

Germandas Feuer
Frenchle feu
Portugueseo fogo
Czechoheň
Italianil fuoco
Spanishel fuego, la lumbre
Dutchhet vuur
Swedishen eld, en brasa, ett bål
Latinignis, focus

3. damaging occurrence of fire

Germandas Feuer, der Brand
Frenchle feu, l'incendie
Portugueseo incêndio
Czechpožár
Italianl'incendio, il rogo, il falò
Spanishel incendio
Dutchde brand
Swedishen brand, en brasa
Latinincendium

4. alchemy: one of the basic elements

Germandas Feuer
Frenchle feu
Portugueseo fogo
Czechoheň
Italianil fuoco
Spanishel fuego
Dutchhet vuur
Swedishen eld
Latinignis

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English · English

to fire

/ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to heat pottery, etc.

Germanbrennen
Frenchcuire
Portuguesecozinhar, cozer
Czechvypálit
Spanishcocer
Dutchbakken
Swedishbränna

2. to terminate the employment of

Germanfeuern, kündigen, entlassen
Frenchlicencier, congédier, limoger
Portuguesedemitir, despedir
Czechvyrazit, vyhodit
Italianlicenziare, dimettere, congedare
Spanishdespedir, echar, licenciar
Dutchontslaan
Swedishsparka, avskeda

3. transitive: to shoot

Germanabfeuern, losgehen, knallen
Frenchtirer, faire feu
Portugueseatirar, disparar
Czechstřílet, pálit
Italiantirare, sparare, fare fuoco
Spanishdisparar, tirar
Dutchlossen, afvuren
Swedishskjuta, avlossa

4. intransitive: to shoot

Germanfeuern, schießen
Frenchtirer, faire feu
Portuguesedisparar
Czechvystřelit
Italiansparare, fare fuoco
Spanishdisparar, descargar
Dutchvuren, ontladen, schieten
Swedishavfyra, ge eld

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