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fogo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  • hearth noun The floor or area around a fireplace, often used to represent home and family life.
  • light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.

Senses

fogo is used for these senses in English:

  • fire Command to shoot with firearms.
  • fire (countable) The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
  • fire (countable, British) A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
  • hearth (figurative) Home or family life.
  • light A flame or something used to create fire.

fire — full definition

  1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
  2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
  3. verb To shoot a weapon.
  4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
  5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

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