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Meaning of firefighter | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈfaɪə(ɹ)ˌfaɪ.tə(ɹ)

Definitions

A person who has been trained to put out fires.

Equivalents

العربية إطفائي
Azərbaycanca yanğınsöndürən
Беларуская пажа́рнік пажа́рны
Català bomber
Čeština hasič hasička požárnice požárník
Dansk brandmand
Español bombera bombero
Eesti tuletõrjuja
Euskara suhiltzaile
Français pompier pompière
Gàidhlig neach-smàlaidh
हिन्दी अग्निशामक
Magyar tűzoltó
Հայերեն հրշեջ
Bahasa Indonesia pemadam kebakaran
한국어 소방관 소방수
Lëtzebuergesch Pompjee
Latviešu ugunsdzēsējs
Bahasa Melayu ahli bomba
Português bombeira bombeiro
Română pompier
Shqip zjarrfikës
Kiswahili mzimamoto

Examples

“A firefighter puts water on a burning tree as flames approach a containment line, while fighting the King fire near Fresh Pond, California. […] More than 4,000 firefighters have rushed to the scene from around the country deploying planes, helicopters and hundreds of thousands of gallons of water and fire retardant.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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