fire in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for fire in the English»French Dictionary

I.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] N

II.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] INTERJ

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

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

See also house

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

fire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire in the English»French Dictionary

I.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] N

II.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB trans

III.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB intr

fire Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to come under fire for sth fig
there's no smoke without a fire prov
to fire a gun at sb/sth
there's no smoke without fire Brit, Aus prov, where there's smoke, there's fire Am prov

fire Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for fire in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is blowback-operated with select fire capabilities and is fed from a 30 round magazine.
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The building was used for retail and office space until the 1980s when a fire damaged a third of the building.
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When not needed, the opening could be covered over leaving the fire to smolder gently.
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The groundings were ordered after a battery caught fire and another melted on the planes.
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People outside the theater had mistaken her for a fire-alarm siren.
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This fire is used to dry and toughen the young wings, which is necessary for flight.
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Although sporadic air attacks punctuated the night, she withheld her fire in accordance with instructions from the beachhead commander.
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He: will gather his wheat into the: barn, but the chaff he will: burn up with unquenchable fire.
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Prior to the information age, detecting hostile artillery fire required direct observation.
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Meanwhile, the archers and slingers would continue to fire as before.
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