fire in Portuguese
fire in Portuguese is fogo, lume, incêndio — fire means the chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
fire in Portuguese
fogo
Command to shoot with firearms.
fogo
lume
incêndio
(countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
fogo
(countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
fogão
(countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
fogo
(countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
despedir
(transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
demitir
(transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).
atirar
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
cozinhar
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
cozer
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
disparar
(transitive, sports) To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
pegar fogo
(intransitive, dated) To catch fire; to be kindled.
What does "fire" mean?
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noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
"They gathered around the fire to keep warm."
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noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
"The soldiers took cover under enemy fire."
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verb To shoot a weapon.
"The officer fired a warning shot into the air."
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verb To dismiss someone from their job.
"The manager fired two employees for repeated lateness."
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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.
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What is "fire" in Portuguese?
"fire" in Portuguese is fogo, lume, incêndio. 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 Portuguese, "fire" is fogo, lume, incêndio.
Are there other ways to say "fire" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 11 translations listed for "fire": fogo, lume, incêndio, fogão, despedir, demitir.
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