chemical fire in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chemical fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.chemical [Am ˈkɛmək(ə)l, Brit ˈkɛmɪk(ə)l] N C or U

II.chemical [Am ˈkɛmək(ə)l, Brit ˈkɛmɪk(ə)l] ADJ

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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chemical fire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chemical fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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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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An example would be a plane crash or chemical fire where a major foam attack would be undertaken.
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Most conventional mattresses are made from a high percentage of synthetic, oil-based materials and treated with chemical fire retardants.
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Some units have video systems and remote control in case of dangerous chemical fires.
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That doesn't count the occasional explosion, mine accidents, spills, chemical fires, etc...
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The derailment sparked a chemical fire that raged for five or six days and virtually shut down the downtown area.
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It's where they trained to put out chemical fires by simulating blazes typical of plane crashes.
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However, because the fire was a chemical fire, this had serious adverse consequences.
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The facility did not have the equipment to extinguish the chemical fire and it spread towards several fuel tanks.
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A chemical fire ignited and burned for five days, disturbing east coast rail service and causing a water main break.
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The blaze was the largest chemical fire ever to occur in the county, consuming the entire 800000sqft m2 structure, and requiring the assistance of six fire departments.
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