fire brigade in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fire brigade in the English»Italian Dictionary

fire brigade [Brit, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r brɪˈˌɡeɪd] N

fire brigade

vigili mpl del fuoco

fire brigade

corpo m dei vigili del fuoco

fire brigade

pompieri mpl

Translations for fire brigade in the English»Italian Dictionary

volunteer before n driver, fire brigade, helper, work

volontario

Translations for fire brigade in the Italian»English Dictionary

vigili del fuoco

fire brigade Brit

VF

fire brigade

corpo dei pompieri

fire service, fire brigade

chiamare i pompieri

to call the fire brigade

(il corpo de)i pompieri

the fire brigade Brit

solo dopo il mio vicino ha chiamato i pompieri

only afterwards did my neighbour call the fire brigade

Translations for fire brigade in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brigade [Brit brɪˈɡeɪd, Am brɪˈɡeɪd] N + verbo sing o pl

1. brigade:

brigade

brigata f also pej

the anti-smoking brigade

i sostenitori della campagna antifumo

he is one of the old brigade hum

è uno della vecchia guardia

2. brigade (team):

brigade

corpo m

brigade

squadra f

II.brigade [Brit brɪˈɡeɪd, Am brɪˈɡeɪd] VB trans MIL

brigade

unire in brigate

I.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] N

1. fire (element):

fire

fuoco m

to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire

dare fuoco a qc, appiccare il fuoco a qc

to be on fire

essere in fiamme

to be destroyed by fire

essere distrutto dal fuoco

to catch fire

prendere fuoco

to be on fire with love, desire

bruciare d'amore, dal desiderio

2. fire (blaze):

fire

incendio m

to start a fire

provocare un incendio

a fire broke out

scoppiò un incendio

the fire is out

l'incendio è spento

3. fire (for warmth):

fire

fuoco m

to make or build a fire

fare or accendere un fuoco

to sit by the fire

sedersi accanto al fuoco

a lovely fire

un bel fuoco

a roaring fire

un gran fuoco

4. fire U (shots):

fire

fuoco m

fire

tiro m

to open fire on sb

aprire il fuoco or fare fuoco su, contro qn

to exchange fire

ingaggiare uno scontro a fuoco

to be, come under enemy fire

essere, finire sotto il fuoco, tiro del nemico

the police, passersby came under fire

i poliziotti, alcuni passanti sono finiti sotto il fuoco

to be under fire fig

essere fortemente criticato (from da)

to draw sb's fire fig

attirarsi le critiche di qn

to hold one's fire (refrain)

non sparare

to hold one's fire (stop)

smettere di sparare, cessare il fuoco

to return sb's fire

rispondere al fuoco di qn

a burst of machine-gun fire

una raffica di mitragliatrice

5. fire (verve):

fire

foga f

fire

entusiasmo m

II.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] INTERJ

1. fire (raising alarm):

fire

al fuoco

2. fire (order to shoot):

fire!

fuoco!

III.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

1. fire MIL:

fire gun, weapon

scaricare

fire shot

sparare

fire arrow

tirare

fire rock, missile

lanciare

to fire a shot at sb, sth

sparare un colpo su, contro qn, qc

2. fire (ceremonially):

to fire a (21 gun) salute

sparare una salva (di 21 colpi di cannone) in segno di saluto

3. fire (shoot) fig:

to fire questions at sb

bombardare qn di domande or sottoporre qn a un fuoco di fila di domande

4. fire (inspire):

to be fired with enthusiasm

essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi (for per)

to fire sb's imagination

accendere la fantasia di qn

5. fire (dismiss):

fire person

licenziare

you're fired!

lei è licenziato

6. fire TECH:

fire ceramics

cuocere

IV.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. fire MIL:

fire

sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)

2. fire MECH:

fire engine:

accendersi

V.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r]

to hang fire MIL firearm:

essere lento a sparare

to hang fire plans, project:

andare per le lunghe

to hang fire person:

indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe

to hold fire

aspettare, restare in attesa

to play with fire

scherzare col fuoco

he' ll never set the world on fire inf

non farà mai nulla di eccezionale

I'd go through fire and water for you

mi butterei nel fuoco per te

he went through fire and water for her

ne ha passate di cotte e di crude a causa sua

to get on like a house on fire

andare d'amore e d'accordo or intendersela a meraviglia

fire away!

spara! fuori il rospo!

fire brigade in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire brigade in the English»Italian Dictionary

brigade [brɪ·ˈgeɪd] N MIL

brigade

brigata f

I.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] N

1. fire:

fire (flames)

fuoco m

fire (in fireplace)

fuoco f

fire (accidental)

incendio m

to set sth on fire

dare fuoco a qc

to catch fire

incendiarsi

forest fire

incendio forestale

2. fire (stove):

fire

stufa f

3. fire MIL:

to open fire on sb

aprire il fuoco su qu

to be under fire MIL

essere sotto il fuoco (nemico)

to be under fire fig

essere sotto tiro

4. fire (passion):

fire

fuoco m

Phrases:

there's no smoke without fire prov

non c'è fumo senza arrosto prov

to go through fire and water

farsi in quattro

to set the world on fire

fare fuoco e fiamme

to hang fire

attendere

to play with fire

giocare col fuoco

II.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] VB trans

1. fire (burn):

fire

incendiare

fire ceramics

cucinare

2. fire (weapon):

fire

sparare

to fire questions at sb

bombardare qu di domande

3. fire inf (dismiss):

fire

licenziare

4. fire (inspire):

fire

accendere

III.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] VB intr

1. fire with gun:

fire

sparare

to fire at sb

sparare a qu

2. fire AUTO:

fire

accendersi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The outbreak of war brought calls for a unified fire brigade.

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By 1935 a fire brigade and ambulances were available to protect the town during emergencies.

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Community services and amenities include a small school established in 1998, a volunteer fire brigade and several sporting and social clubs.

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A savings and loan institution was established in 1903 and a fire brigade in 1910.

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Firefighting service in the town is primarily provided by one of twelve (mostly volunteer) firefighting agencies and one paid fire brigade.

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In 1975, a fire brigade promotional association was founded.

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The compulsory-service fire brigade that had been set up in 1921 at last became a volunteer fire brigade in 1971.

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The person in charge of a fire brigade is the chief fire officer, and captain is no longer used.

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The settlement has a primary school, rugby club, lawn bowls, golf club and a volunteer fire brigade.

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The fire brigade unit is not out of post because of this deadly toll.

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