Fire
01
eld, låga
the result of something burning that often produces heat, flame, light, and smoke
Exempel
We enjoyed sitting by the fire, telling stories and staying warm.
Vi njöt av att sitta vid elden, berätta historier och hålla oss varma.
02
eld, brand
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
03
eld, skott
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
04
eldstad, spis
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
05
eld, passion
feelings of great warmth and intensity
06
eld
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles)
07
eld, hård kritik
intense adverse criticism
08
prövning, svår prövning
a severe trial
09
eld, låga
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
to fire
01
skjuta, avfyra
to shoot a bullet, shell, etc. from a weapon
Transitive: to fire a bullet or projectile
Exempel
The gun was designed to fire high-velocity rounds with explosive force.
Pistolen var designad för att avfyra högvarviga kulor med explosiv kraft.
02
sparka, avskeda
to make someone leave their job, position, etc., usually as punishment
Transitive: to fire sb
Exempel
The manager fired two employees last month.
Chefen sparkade två anställda förra månaden.
03
tända, antända
to ignite or start a fire in something
Transitive: to fire sth
Exempel
He carefully fired the old logs to keep the warmth in the cabin.
Han tände försiktigt de gamla stockarna för att hålla värmen i stugan.
04
skjuta, avfyra
to release or shoot a projectile from a gun or other weapon
Transitive: to fire a weapon
Exempel
He aimed carefully before firing the rifle at the distant target.
Han siktade noga innan han avfyrade geväret mot det avlägsna målet.
05
bränna, baka
to heat a clay object to become hardened, by putting it in a kiln
Transitive: to fire clay objects
Exempel
The potter carefully fired the clay vase to ensure it was strong.
Krukmakaren brände lerkrukan försiktigt för att säkerställa att den var stark.
06
avfyra, skjuta
(of a weapon) to be discharged or to release a bullet when the trigger is pulled
Intransitive
Exempel
The handgun fired when the safety was removed.
Pistolen avfyrades när säkringen togs bort.
07
antända, inspirera
to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or imagination
Transitive: to fire an emotion
Exempel
His words fired the imagination of young inventors.
Hans ord tände fantasin hos unga uppfinnare.
08
kasta, skjuta
to throw, launch, or direct something with force and speed
Transitive: to fire sth somewhere
Exempel
The catapult fired the stone over the castle wall.
Katapulten avfyrade stenen över slottsmuren.
09
tända, starta
(of the fuel in an engine) to ignite, causing the engine to start running
Intransitive
Exempel
The engine fires as soon as the spark plugs ignite the fuel mixture.
Motorn startar så snart tändstiften antänder bränsleblandningen.
10
avfyra, aktivera
to produce an electrical impulse or contraction in a nerve or muscle cell
Intransitive
Exempel
The neurons fired in a pattern, sending signals to the brain.
Neuronerna avfyrades i ett mönster och skickade signaler till hjärnan.
11
förse med bränsle, lasta
to provide a furnace, engine, etc. with fuel to keep it operating
Transitive: to fire an engine or device
Exempel
He fired the oven with wood to bake the bread.
Han eldade ugnen med ved för att baka brödet.
fire
01
Eld !, Skjut !
used as a command to commence an action, particularly in the context of shooting or initiating a weapon
Exempel
Instructor: " Fire when you have a clear shot! "
Instruktör: "Eld när du har ett klart skott!"
Lexikalt Träd
misfire
fire
