fire department in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire department in the English»Serbian Dictionary

'fire de·part·ment N Am

fire department

vatrogasna služba f

Translations for fire department in the English»Serbian Dictionary

de·part·ment [dɪ'pɑːtmənt] N

1. department UNIV:

department

katedra f

2. department comm:

department

ogranak m

3. department POL:

department

ministarstvo nt

4. department admin:

department

odeljenje nt

5. department fig inf (field of expertise):

department

oblast f

I.fire ['faɪəʳ] N

1. fire no pl:

fire

vatra f

electric fire

električna peć

gas fire

plinska peć

open fire

kamin

open fire (outside)

ognjište

to play with fire

igrati se vatrom a. fig

2. fire no pl (destructive burning):

fire

požar m

fire!

gori!

fire control [or prevention]

sprečavanje/kontrola požara

fire damage

šteta od požara

forest fire

šumski požar

fire risk

opasnost od požara

to be on fire

goreti

to catch fire

zapaliti se

destroyed by fire

uništen u požaru

to set sth on fire [or fire to sth]

zapaliti nešto

3. fire no pl MIL:

fire

vatra f

fire

paljba f

in the line of fire

na liniji vatre

covering fire

pokrivati vatrom

to be under fire

biti pod vatrom

to come under fire

naći se pod paljbom a. fig

to open/cease/return fire

otvoriti/prestati/uzvratiti paljbu

4. fire no pl (fervour):

fire

žar m

Phrases:

to set the world on fire

žariti i paliti

to hang/hold fire

obustaviti paljbu

get on like a house on fire

lepo se slagati

there's no smoke without fire

gde ima dima, ima i vatre

add fuel to the fire

dolivati ulje na vatru

II.fire ['faɪəʳ] VB trans

1. fire (bake in kiln):

fire

ispeći // peći

2. fire (shoot):

fire

ispucati // pucati

fire shot

ispaliti // ispaljivati

to fire a gun at sb/sth

pucati iz pištolja na nekoga/nešto

fig to fire questions at sb

bombardovati nekoga pitanjima

to fire a salute

ispaliti počasni plotun

3. fire (dismiss):

fire

otpustiti // otpuštati

4. fire (excite):

fire person

uzbuditi // uzbuđivati

fire imagination

raspaliti // raspaljivati

III.fire ['faɪəʳ] VB intr

1. fire (shoot):

fire

pucati imperf at - na

2. fire:

fire (start up)

uključiti // uključivati

fire (start up)

upaliti // paliti

fire (be operating)

biti pogonjen imperf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Prior to the introduction of these sprinklers, protection systems were designed to control fires until the arrival of the fire department.

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Two years later, the department purchased their first fire engine, and a fire department building was constructed in 1951.

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At the time of incorporation the village had 15 merchants, one newspaper, a fire department, several small industries and a total population of 600.

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There is a county fire department within the city limits.

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Local high schools, police department, fire department, businesses, dance teams and many more participate in the line of the parade.

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The site has its own fire department, laundry and medical centre.

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The fire department responded quickly but their efforts were hampered by strong winds, intense heat from the fire and low water pressure in the hydrants.

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They were destroyed by the local fire department in a controlled burn.

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Also, the fire department of the city was eventually reorganized.

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By the time the fire department arrived, the fire had too great a start to salvage the grandstand.

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