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Fire
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incendie
the result of something burning that often produces heat, flame, light, and smoke
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tir, feu
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
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feu, incendie
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
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foyer, âtre
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
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ardeur, passion
feelings of great warmth and intensity
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le feu, la flamme
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
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feu, critique sévère
intense adverse criticism
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épreuve
a severe trial
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feu, flamme
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
to fire
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faire feu
to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon
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mettre à la porte, renvoyer
to make someone leave their job, position, etc., usually as punishment
Transitive
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tirer, déclencher
go off or discharge
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enflammer, allumer
start or maintain a fire in
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tirer, déclencher
cause to go off
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cuire
to heat a clay object to become hardened, by putting it in a kiln
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incendier, brûler
destroy by fire
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enflammer, provoquer
to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or reaction
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brûler, incendier
drive out or away by or as if by fire
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enflammer, s'enflammer
become ignited
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déclencher, émettre
generate an electrical impulse
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alimentez, fournir du combustible à
provide with fuel
fire
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À mon signal, feu !
used as a command to commence an action, particularly in the context of shooting or initiating a weapon
fire
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misfire
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misfire
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Exemple
The firefighter bravely extinguished the house fire.
We enjoyed sitting by the fire, telling stories and staying warm.
We used a lighter to start the fire in the fireplace.
Can you please add some logs to the fire to keep it burning?
The forest caught fire during the dry season.
