electric fire in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for electric fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric fire N Brit

electric fire

estufa f eléctrica

electric fire

calentador m eléctrico

Translations for electric fire in the Spanish»English Dictionary

estufa eléctrica/de gas

electric/gas fire Brit

Translations for electric fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric [Am əˈlɛktrɪk, Brit ɪˈlɛktrɪk] ADJ

1. electric:

electric current/motor/shaver

eléctrico

electric fence

electrificado

electric guitar/piano

eléctrico

is the heating gas or electric?

¿la calefacción es eléctrica o a gas?

electric bill Am

cuenta f de la electricidad

electric bill Am

cuenta f de (la) luz inf

electric bill Am

recibo m de la electricidad

electric bill Am

recibo m de (la) luz inf

electric circuit

circuito m eléctrico

electric kettle

hervidor m (de agua) eléctrico

electric kettle

pava f eléctrica esp RioPl

electric kettle

tetera f eléctrica And

electric kettle

caldera f eléctrica Urug

it has electric windows

tiene elevalunas eléctrico

2. electric performance/personality:

electric

electrizante

the atmosphere was electric

el ambiente era electrizante or estaba cargado de electricidad

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

1.2. fire C (outdoors):

fire

hoguera f

fire

fogata f

wood/charcoal fire

fuego m de leña/carbón

1.3. fire C (in hearth):

fire

fuego m

fire

lumbre f liter

a coal/log fire

un fuego de carbón/leña

to lay/light the fire

preparar/encender el fuego

we must keep the home fires burning

tenemos que luchar por mantener la normalidad

2. fire C (accident):

fire

incendio m

there was a fire at the factory

hubo un incendio en la fábrica

the fire was quickly brought under control

lograron controlar las llamas rápidamente

as interj fire!

¡fuego!

this is a fire hazard (cause of fire)

esto podría causar un incendio

this is a fire hazard (danger in a fire)

esto sería un peligro en caso de un incendio

fire prevention

prevención f de incendios

fire protection

protección f contra incendios

fire regulations

normativa f contra incendios

3. fire C (heater):

fire Brit

estufa f

fire Brit

calentador m

4. fire U (passion):

fire

ardor m

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

1.1. fire:

fire gun/shot/missile

disparar

fire rocket

lanzar

to fire a gun at sb

dispararle a alguien

to fire a shot at sb

dispararle un tiro a alguien

1.2. fire (direct):

to fire questions at sb

hacerle or lanzarle preguntas a alguien

2. fire (dismiss):

fire inf

echar

fire inf

despedir

she was fired

la echaron

she was fired

la despidieron

you're fired!

¡queda usted despedido!

3.1. fire (activate):

fire boiler/furnace

encender

3.2. fire (stimulate):

fire imagination/enthusiasm

avivar

fire passion

enardecer

fire passion

inflamar

to fire sb with enthusiasm

llenar de entusiasmo a alguien

3.3. fire (set fire to):

fire liter

prenderle fuego a

4. fire pottery:

fire

cocer

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

1. fire (shoot):

fire

disparar

fire

hacer fuego

to fire at sb/sth

disparar contra alguien/algo

to fire at sb/sth

dispararle a alguien/algo

to fire on sb

disparar sobre alguien

the police fired on the demonstrators

la policía disparó sobre los manifestantes

ready, aim or Brit take aim, fire!

apunten ¡fuego!

2. fire engine:

fire

encenderse

electric fire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for electric fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric fire

estufa eléctrica

Translations for electric fire in the Spanish»English Dictionary

estufa eléctrica

electric fire [or heater]

Translations for electric fire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

electric [ɪˈlektrɪk] ADJ

1. electric ELEC:

electric

eléctrico, -a

electric fence

electrificado, -a

electric blanket

manta eléctrica

electric chair

silla eléctrica

electric cooker

cocina eléctrica

electric current

corriente eléctrica

electric fire

estufa eléctrica

electric light

luz eléctrica

electric shock

descarga eléctrica

electric windows AUTO

elevalunas eléctrico

2. electric fig:

electric

electrizante

electric atmosphere

cargado, -a de electricidad

I.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] N

1. fire:

fire (flames)

fuego m

fire (in fireplace)

lumbre f

fire (accidental)

incendio m

to set sth on fire

prender fuego a algo

to catch fire

encenderse

forest fire

incendio forestal

2. fire TECH:

fire

calefacción f

fire (stove)

hornillo m

3. fire MIL:

to open fire on sb

abrir fuego contra alguien

to be under fire MIL

estar en la línea de fuego

to be under fire fig

ser criticado

4. fire (passion):

fire

pasión f

Phrases:

there's no smoke without fire prov

cuando el río suena, agua lleva prov

to go through fire and water

afrontar todos los peligros

to set the world on fire

hacerse famoso

to hang fire

suspender operaciones

to play with fire

jugar con fuego

II.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB trans

1. fire (set fire to):

fire

encender

fire ceramics

cocer

2. fire (weapon):

fire

disparar

to fire questions at sb

bombardear a alguien con preguntas

3. fire inf (dismiss):

fire

despedir

fire

botar LatAm

fire

fletar Arg

4. fire (inspire):

fire

inspirar

III.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB intr

1. fire with gun:

fire

disparar

to fire at sb

disparar contra alguien

2. fire AUTO:

fire

encenderse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Modern woodburning stoves are 80 per cent cheaper to run than an electric fire and 30 per cent cheaper than a gas fire.

www.express.co.uk

We did possess one two-bar electric fire, but this hardly sufficed.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Other products include washing machines, fridges, freezers, dishwashers, gas or electric fires and spin dryers.

en.wikipedia.org

Few had proper heating -- just an electric fire.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The risk of a coal shortage caused the public to buy electric fires to ensure a source of heat for their homes.

en.wikipedia.org

Common substitutes are chimney and electric fire starters.

en.wikipedia.org

The electric fire and armchair are considered luxuries on board.

www.dailymail.co.uk

This also includes heaters, electric fires and cookers as you may forget about them when power is restored.

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The majority of the bedrooms were restyled to include ensuite facilities, telephones, hot and cold water, and electric fires.

en.wikipedia.org

It takes a very specific set of circumstances to set off a static electric fire at a fuel pump, he said.

www.pennlive.com