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fire in German

fire in German is Feuer, Brand, Ofen — fire means the chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

fire in German

Feuer
noun
Brand
noun
Ofen
noun
(countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
Heizlüfter
noun
(countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
Heizstrahler
noun
(countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
feuern
verb
(transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
kündigen
verb
(transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
schießen
verb
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
feuern
verb
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
abfeuern
verb
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
brennen
verb
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
feuern
verb
(intransitive, physiology) To cause an action potential in a cell.
auslösen
verb
(ambitransitive, computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).

What does "fire" mean?

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
    "They gathered around the fire to keep warm."
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
    "The soldiers took cover under enemy fire."
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
    "The officer fired a warning shot into the air."
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
    "The manager fired two employees for repeated lateness."

fire in a sentence

  • They gathered around the fire to keep warm.
  • A fire broke out in the warehouse overnight.
  • The soldiers took cover under enemy fire.
  • The officer fired a warning shot into the air.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fire" in German?

"fire" in German is Feuer, Brand, Ofen. fire means: The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

How do you use "fire" in a sentence?

Example: "They gathered around the fire to keep warm." In German, "fire" is Feuer, Brand, Ofen.

Are there other ways to say "fire" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "fire": Feuer, Brand, Ofen, Heizlüfter, Heizstrahler, feuern.

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