FIRE - Translation from English into Polish

I. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. fire (blaze):

fire: ogień m

2. fire (bonfire):

fire: ognisko nt

3. fire (conflagration):

fire: pożar m

to be on fire: palić się

to catch fire: zapalać [perf zapalić] się

to set sth on fire [or to set fire to sth]: podpalać [perf podpalić] coś

4. fire (at home):

fire: kominek m

5. fire (for heating):

fire: piecyk m

6. fire no pl (shots):

fire of bullets: ogień m

fire!: ognia!

to be under fire: być pod obstrzałem

to return sb's fire: odpowiadać [perf odpowiedzieć] komuś ogniem

Phrases:

fire and brimstone: ogień piekielny

to add fuel to the fire: dolewać [perf dolać] oliwy do ognia

there's no smoke without fire proverbial: nie ma dymu bez ognia

to go through fire and water for sb: pójść za kimś w ogień

he won't set the world [or esp Brit Thames] on fire: on prochu nie wynajdzie

II. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. fire (eject):

fire: wystrzeliwać [perf wystrzelić]

to fire a gun: strzelać [perf strzelić] z broni

to fire several shots: oddać kilka strzałów

2. fire (address):

to fire insults at sb: obrzucać [perf obrzucić] kogoś zniewagami

to fire questions/ideas at sb: zasypywać [perf zasypać] kogoś pytaniami/pomysłami

3. fire inf (make leave):

fire: wyrzucać [perf wyrzucić]

4. fire (bake clay):

fire: wypalać [perf wypalić]

5. fire (excite):

fire imagination: podsycać [perf podsycić]

to fire sb: wzniecać [perf wzniecić] w kimś zapał

to fire sb into action: pobudzać [perf pobudzić] kogoś do działania

III. fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

1. fire (pull trigger):

fire: strzelić [perf wy-]

2. fire (ignite):

fire: zapalać [perf zapalić] się

Phrases:

to fire on all four cylinders: pracować na pełnych obrotach

OpenDict entry

fire N

spontaneous fire MIN: pożar endogeniczny m

cease-fire N

cease-fire: zawieszenie nt broni

fire away VB intr inf

I've got a question — fire away!: mam pytanie — dawaj!

fire off VB trans

fire off: wystrzelić

fire alarm N

fire alarm: alarm m przeciwpożarowy

fire brigade N Brit

fire brigade: straż f pożarna

fire certificate N

fire certificate: atest m przeciwpożarowy

fire damage N

fire damage: szkoda f pożarowa

fire department N AM

fire department: straż f pożarna

fire-eater N

fire-eater: połykacz m ognia

fire engine N

fire engine: wóz m strażacki

Present
I	fire
you	fire
he/she/it	fires
we	fire
you	fire
they	fire

Past
I	fired
you	fired
he/she/it	fired
we	fired
you	fired
they	fired

Present Perfect
I	have	fired
you	have	fired
he/she/it	has	fired
we	have	fired
you	have	fired
they	have	fired

Past Perfect
I	had	fired
you	had	fired
he/she/it	had	fired
we	had	fired
you	had	fired
they	had	fired

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

fire!: ognia!

to fight fire with fire: walczyć z kimś jego własną bronią

fire drill: ćwiczenia ntpl przeciwpożarowe

to be on fire: palić się

to play with fire: igrać z ogniem

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The operation by the taskforce revealed that many companies do not have fire certificates and insurance, while those of others had expired.

www.ghanaweb.com

It also brought in exemptions from the requirement to have a fire certificate in certain small premises.

en.wikipedia.org

The building had recently received a new fire certificate.

en.wikipedia.org

These regulations were brought in to require premises having over a threshold quantity or using certain of named hazardous substances to possess a fire certificate.

en.wikipedia.org

She reiterated the unit's commitment to continue educating the public on the process to follow in acquiring the fire certificate.

www.ghanaweb.com