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wildfire

/ˈwaɪldfaɪər/ /ˈwaɪl(d)ˌfaɪər/

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noun

Incendio forestal

A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.

Examples :

"The wildfire destroyed many trees in the forest. "

El incendio forestal destruyó muchos árboles en el bosque.

environment disaster nature event

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noun

Fuego griego

Greek fire, Byzantine fire.

Examples :

"The Byzantine empire used a special type of wildfire in their military campaigns. "

El imperio bizantino usó un tipo especial de fuego griego en sus campañas militares.

disaster environment nature

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noun

Erisipela

A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas.

Examples :

"While the doctor initially suspected a fungal infection, the rapidly spreading redness and swelling turned out to be a wildfire of erysipelas on her leg. "

Si bien el médico inicialmente sospechó una infección por hongos, el enrojecimiento y la hinchazón que se extendían rápidamente resultaron ser una erisipela en su pierna.

disease medicine

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noun

Fuego salvaje, incendio

Something that acts quickly and uncontrollably.

Examples :

"The rumor spread through the school like a wildfire. "

El rumor se extendió por la escuela como un incendio.

disaster environment nature