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Meaning of fire triangle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The three elements necessary and sufficient to sustain a fire: fuel (e.g. wood or petrol/gasoline), oxidizer (e.g. oxygen), and sufficient heat (e.g. reaction temperature or activation energy).
  2. The diagram representing these three elements of a fire.
  3. A fire and its three components.

Equivalents

Deutsch Feuerdreieck Verbrennungsdreieck
Español triángulo del fuego
Suomi palokolmio
Français triangle du feu
Italiano triangolo del fuoco

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fire truck fire up fire watch fire whirl fire worship fire-bellied newt

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