English » Slovenian

I . fire [ˈfaɪəʳ] N

1. fire:

fire
ogenj m
electric fire
električna peč
gas fire
plinska peč
open fire
kamin
open fire (outside)
taborni ogenj
to play with fire
igrati se z ognjem tudi fig

4. fire no pl (fervour):

fire
ogenj m
fire
gorečnost f
to hang fire
biti odložen
to set the world on fire
odkriti Ameriko

II . fire [ˈfaɪəʳ] VB trans

View verb table

1. fire (bake in kiln):

fire
žgati
to fire pottery
žgati glineno posodo

3. fire (dismiss):

fire from work
odpuščati [perf odpustiti]

4. fire (excite):

fire person
spodbujati [perf spodbuditi]
fire imagination
podžigati [perf podžgati]

III . fire [ˈfaɪəʳ] VB intr

View verb table

1. fire (shoot):

fire at
streljati [perf ustreliti ]na

2. fire (start up):

fire
vžigati [perf vžgati]

3. fire (be operating):

gas-fired central heating
centralno ogrevanje na plin
to set on fire prov
razvnemati

fire away VB intr

View verb table

fire off VB trans

View verb table

ˈfire alarm N

ˈfire bri·gade N Brit

fire brigade
gasilci m pl

ˈfire de·part·ment N Am

fire department
gasilci m pl

ˈfire-eat·er N

ˈfire en·gine N

ˈfire es·cape N

ˈfire exit N

ˈfire ex·tin·guish·er N

ˈfire house N Am

ˈfire in·sur·ance N

ˈfire-irons N pl

ˈfire-rais·er N Brit

ˈfire sta·tion N

ˈfire wall N

1. fire wall ARCHIT:

fire wall
požarna stena f

2. fire wall COMPUT:

fire wall
požarni zid m

for·est ˈfire N

ˈgas fire N Brit

gas fire
plinska peč f

Usage examples with fire

fire!
gori!
to hang fire
biti odložen
gas fire
plinska peč
electric fire
električna peč
open fire
kamin
fire damage
požarna škoda
forest fire
gozdni požar
covering fire
kritje z ognjem
fire precautions
protipožarni varnostni ukrepi
fire risk
nevarnost požara
wood fire
lesni ogenj
fire hazard
nevarnost požara
withering fire
uničujoč ogenj
fire regulations
predpisi o požarni varnosti
fire tongs
klešče za polena/premog
to come under fire
biti ostro kritiziran
to play with fire
igrati se z ognjem tudi fig
the fire's gone out
ogenj je ugasnil

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This fire is used to dry and toughen the young wings, which is necessary for flight.
en.wikipedia.org
He: will gather his wheat into the: barn, but the chaff he will: burn up with unquenchable fire.
en.wikipedia.org
It is blowback-operated with select fire capabilities and is fed from a 30 round magazine.
en.wikipedia.org
The beginning of downsizing the fire department began in the 1950s.
en.wikipedia.org
Vandals set on fire the wooden body of the vehicle, which was once used as a buffet car.
www.scotsman.com
An article in the town newspaper from a citizen lamented the lack of fire-fighting facilities and deplored the pilfering of goods slaved from the fire.
en.wikipedia.org
After a partial reconstruction, another fire in 1751 destroyed 64 houses, the brewery and the town hall.
en.wikipedia.org
Although sporadic air attacks punctuated the night, she withheld her fire in accordance with instructions from the beachhead commander.
en.wikipedia.org
When not needed, the opening could be covered over leaving the fire to smolder gently.
en.wikipedia.org
The groundings were ordered after a battery caught fire and another melted on the planes.
www.thehindu.com

Would you like to add some words, phrases or translations?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "fire" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Русский | Slovenščina
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular