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fireman in Greek

fireman in Greek is πυροσβέστης, θερμαστής — fireman means someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).

fireman in Greek

πυροσβέστης
noun
Pronounced: pyrosvestis
(firefighting) Someone (especially one who is male) who is skilled in the work of fighting fire.
θερμαστής
noun
Pronounced: thermastis
(rail transport, nautical) A person (originally a man) who keeps the fire going underneath a steam boiler (originally, shoveling coal by hand), particularly on a railroad locomotive or steamship.

What does "fireman" mean?

  1. noun Someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).
    "The fireman carried the child out of the smoke-filled building."
  2. noun Someone who shovels coal to keep a steam engine or boiler burning, especially on a train or ship.
    "On old steam locomotives, the fireman kept the firebox stoked while the driver controlled the throttle."
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fireman in a sentence

  • The fireman carried the child out of the smoke-filled building.
  • On old steam locomotives, the fireman kept the firebox stoked while the driver controlled the throttle.

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What is "fireman" in Greek?

"fireman" in Greek is πυροσβέστης, θερμαστής. fireman means: Someone trained to fight fires (traditionally referring to a man).

How do you pronounce πυροσβέστης?

"fireman" in Greek is πυροσβέστης, pronounced "pyrosvestis".

How do you use "fireman" in a sentence?

Example: "The fireman carried the child out of the smoke-filled building." In Greek, "fireman" is πυροσβέστης, θερμαστής.

Are there other ways to say "fireman" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "fireman": πυροσβέστης, θερμαστής.

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