Firefighting

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The extinguishing of a fire.
uncountable
The profession of being a firefighter.
uncountable
Solving an urgent problem.
broadly, figuratively, uncountable

Equivalents

Françaislutte contre l’incendie

DeutschBrandbekämpfung

Portuguêsextinção de incêndio/incêndios

17 more languages

Afrikaansbrandweer

العربيةإطفاء مكافحة الحرائق

Češtinahasičský požární

Ελληνικάπυρόσβεση πυροσβεστικός

Suomipalokuntalaisuus palonsammutus palontorjunta

Gaeilgemúchadh dóiteáin smachtú dóiteáin

ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻikinai ahi

हिन्दीअग्निशमन अग्निशामक

日本語消防

한국어소방

മലയാളംഅഗ്നിശമനം

Nederlandsbrandweer

Polskigaśniczy ogniowy pożarnictwopożarniczy przeciwogniowy przeciwpożarowy

Русскийпожаротуше́ние

Türkçeitfaiyecilik yangıncılık

Українськапротипожежний

Tiếng Việtcứu hoả

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Firefights firefinch firefish fireflaire Fireflies firefloat

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