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fire drill in German

fire drill in German is Feuerübung, Brandschutzübung, Probealarm.

fire drill in German

Feuerübung
noun
An organized practice to prepare occupants of an office, school or other public building for evacuation in the event of a fire.
Brandschutzübung
noun
An organized practice to prepare occupants of an office, school or other public building for evacuation in the event of a fire.
Probealarm
noun
An organized practice to prepare occupants of an office, school or other public building for evacuation in the event of a fire.
Luftnummer
noun
(idiomatic, US) Any pointless, unproductive, useless, or chaotic activity.
verlorene Liebesmüh
noun
(idiomatic, US) Any pointless, unproductive, useless, or chaotic activity.
Bogendrille
noun
A fire-starting tool consisting of a wooden rod and some primitive means of rapidly rotating the rod on a flat surface like a drill until tinder can be ignited.
Feuerbohrer
noun
A fire-starting tool consisting of a wooden rod and some primitive means of rapidly rotating the rod on a flat surface like a drill until tinder can be ignited.
Fiedelbohrer
noun
A fire-starting tool consisting of a wooden rod and some primitive means of rapidly rotating the rod on a flat surface like a drill until tinder can be ignited.
Geigenbohrer
noun
A fire-starting tool consisting of a wooden rod and some primitive means of rapidly rotating the rod on a flat surface like a drill until tinder can be ignited.
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What is "fire drill" in German?

"fire drill" in German is Feuerübung, Brandschutzübung, Probealarm.

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

Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "fire drill": Feuerübung, Brandschutzübung, Probealarm, Luftnummer, verlorene Liebesmüh, Bogendrille.

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