fire extinguisher in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fire extinguisher in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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extinguisher [Am ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃər, Brit ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə, ɛkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃə] N

I.fire [Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r, Brit ˈfʌɪə] N

1.1. fire U:

fire
fuego m
to be on fire
estar en llamas
to be on fire
estar ardiendo
to set sth on fire or to set fire to sth
prenderle fuego a algo
to catch fire
prender fuego
to catch fire twigs:
prender
fire and brimstone
el fuego eterno
fire and brimstone
los tormentos del infierno
a fire-and-brimstone sermon
un sermón apocalíptico
to fight fire with fire
pagar con la misma moneda
to go through fire and water
hacerle frente a todo
I'd go through fire and water for her sake
por ella iría hasta el fin del mundo
to play with fire
jugar con fuego
to set the world or Brit also the Thames on fire
comerse el mundo
he hopes to set the New York art world on fire
espera revolucionar el mundo artístico neoyorquino

5. fire U (of guns):

fire
fuego m
to open fire on sb/sth
abrir fuego sobre alguien/algo
to hold one's fire
hacer alto el fuego
a burst of fire
una ráfaga de disparos
to draw sb's fire
distraer la atención de alguien
to exchange fire
tirotearse
to come under fire
entrar en la línea de fuego
we were under fire
estaban disparando sobre nosotros
he is under fire from both left and right
está siendo atacado desde la derecha y desde la izquierda
he is under fire from both left and right
es el blanco de las críticas tanto de la derecha como de la izquierda
to hang fire we'd better hang fire
va a ser mejor que esperemos
we are hanging fire over our expansion plans
de momento hemos dejado en suspenso or de lado nuestros planes de expansión

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

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

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fire extinguisher in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire extinguisher in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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extinguisher [ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

I.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] N

II.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB trans

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III.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB intr

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A fire extinguisher was kept handy because of fear of catching the magnesium wheel on fire.
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A used fire extinguisher was earlier found at unit 506.
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Use of the fire extinguisher is unlimited although continues are limited in number.
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These cross-passageways have one fire door near the center, two fire extinguisher niches, and two fire extinguisher cabinets, and emergency indicator lights at each end.
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Two old metal cylinders from a fire extinguisher serve as the propulsion thrust.
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His father was an inventor who held a patent of a fire extinguisher.
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He gets a fire extinguisher and stopped the fire.
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The carbon dioxide generated also served to propel the foam out of the container, be it a portable fire extinguisher or fixed installation using hoselines.
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Before the start of the race, he moved further up from his post taking his fire extinguisher with him.
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The fire extinguisher on the power panel end is filled with carbon dioxide, the one on the other end with water.
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