fire department

English

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: fire‧de‧part‧ment

Noun

fire department (plural fire departments)

(firefighting, US) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires. May provide other emergency services as well.

Translations

fire department

Armenian: հրշեջ պահպանություն (hršeǰ pahpanutʿyun)
Danish: brandvæsen n
Dutch: brandweer (nl) f
Finnish: palokunta (fi), palolaitos (fi)
French: corps des sapeurs-pompiers m, sapeurs-pompiers (fr) m pl, service d'incendie m
German: Feuerwehr (de) f
Greek: πυροσβεστική (el) f (pyrosvestikí)
Hindi: दमकल दस्ता m (damkal dastā), दमकल (hi) f (damkal)
Icelandic: slökkvilið (is) n
Italian: corpo dei vigili del fuoco m, vigili del fuoco (it) m pl

Japanese: 消防署 (しょうぼうしょ, shōbōsho)
Ladin: destudafuech m pl
Norwegian:
Bokmål: brannvesen n

Nynorsk: brannstell n
Portuguese: corpo de bombeiros m
Russian: пожа́рная кома́нда (ru) f (požárnaja kománda), пожа́рные m pl (požárnyje)
Spanish: cuerpo de bomberos m, brigada de bomberos f
Swedish: brandkår (sv) c, räddningskår (sv) c, brandförsvar n
Turkish: itfaiye (tr)

See also

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