noun🔗ShareFeuA (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering."The fires in the fireplace kept the cabin warm all night. "Les feux dans la cheminée ont gardé la cabane au chaud toute la nuit.chemistryenergyenvironmentdisasterphenomenasciencefuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeuAn instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire)."We sat about the fire singing songs and telling tales."Nous nous sommes assis autour du feu à chanter des chansons et à raconter des histoires.energychemistrydisasterenvironmentnatureutilityfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIncendiesThe occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger."During hot and dry summers many fires in forests are caused by regardlessly discarded cigarette butts."Pendant les étés chauds et secs, de nombreux incendies de forêts sont causés par des mégots de cigarettes jetés sans égard.disasterenvironmentpropertynatureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeuThe aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy."The ancient alchemists believed fire was one of the fundamental fires. "Les anciens alchimistes croyaient que le feu était l'un des feux fondamentaux.chemistryelementphysicsenergydisasternatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChauffage, radiateurA heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire)."The living room had an electric fire, so it was cozy and warm despite the cold weather. "Le salon avait un radiateur électrique, il était donc confortable et chaud malgré le froid.utilitydevicetechnologyelectricbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeu, flammesThe elements necessary to start a fire."The fire was laid and needed to be lit."Le feu était préparé et il fallait l'allumer.elementfuelscienceenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTirs, coups de feuThe bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun."The fire from the enemy guns kept us from attacking."Les tirs des canons ennemis nous ont empêchés d'attaquer.militaryweaponwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArdeur, passionStrength of passion, whether love or hate."Even after years, the memory of her betrayal still stoked the fires of resentment in his heart. "Même après des années, le souvenir de sa trahison attisait encore les feux du ressentiment dans son cœur.emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeu, enthousiasmeLiveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm."Her speech about climate change ignited the fires of passion in the students, inspiring them to take action. "Son discours sur le changement climatique a allumé le feu de la passion chez les étudiants, les incitant à agir.mindcharactersoulphilosophyliteratureenergyabilityqualityattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSplendeur, éclatSplendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star."Looking up at the night sky, one could see the countless fires twinkling across the dark expanse. "En levant les yeux vers le ciel nocturne, on pouvait voir les innombrables éclats scintiller à travers l'étendue sombre.astronomyappearancephenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉpreuve, tourmentA severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking."The constant criticism from her boss felt like endless fires that burned away her confidence. "Les critiques constantes de son patron ressemblaient à des épreuves sans fin qui consumaient sa confiance.sufferingdisastersituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFeu, jeu de couleursRed coloration in a piece of opal."The jeweler pointed out the beautiful red fires deep within the opal. "Le bijoutier a souligné les magnifiques feux rouges au cœur de l'opale.mineralgeologyappearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncendier, mettre le feu à To set (something, often a building) on fire."The angry mob fires the old warehouse in protest. "La foule en colère incendie l'ancien entrepôt pour protester.disasterbuildingpropertyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCuire, cuire au feuTo heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc."If you fire the pottery at too high a temperature, it may crack."Si vous cuisez la poterie à une température trop élevée, elle risque de se fissurer.materialprocessindustrytechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChasser, expulserTo drive away by setting a fire."The farmer fires the weeds to prevent a wildfire. "L'agriculteur chasse les mauvaises herbes pour prévenir un incendie de forêt.environmentdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLicencier, renvoyerTo terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance)."The company fires employees who repeatedly break the safety rules. "L'entreprise licencie les employés qui enfreignent à plusieurs reprises les règles de sécurité.businessjoborganizationhumanworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirerTo shoot (a gun or analogous device)."He fired his radar gun at passing cars."Il a tiré avec son radar sur les voitures qui passaient.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer (avec une arme à feu)To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon."The soldier fires his rifle at the target. "Le soldat tire avec son fusil sur la cible.militaryweaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, shooterTo shoot; to attempt to score a goal."The basketball player fires the ball towards the hoop. "Le joueur de basket tire le ballon vers le panier.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéclencher, provoquerTo cause an action potential in a cell."When a neuron fires, it transmits information."Lorsqu'un neurone se déclenche, il transmet des informations.physiologybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTirer, lancerTo forcibly direct (something)."He answered the questions the reporters fired at him."Il a répondu aux questions que les journalistes lui ont posées.directionactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéclencher, lancer(computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler)."The event handler should only fire after all web page content has finished loading."Le gestionnaire d'événements ne doit se déclencher qu'une fois que tout le contenu de la page web a fini de se charger.computingtechnicaltechnologyinternetsystemmachineelectronicsfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnflammer, attiserTo inflame; to irritate, as the passions."to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge"Enflammer l'âme avec colère, fierté ou vengeance.emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnimer, stimulerTo animate; to give life or spirit to."to fire the genius of a young man"animer le génie d'un jeune hommemindsoulcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlimenter le feu deTo feed or serve the fire of."to fire a boiler"Alimenter le feu d'une chaudière.fuelenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAllumer, illuminerTo light up as if by fire; to illuminate."The sun fires the morning sky with vibrant colors. "Le soleil illumine le ciel du matin de couleurs vibrantes.energyactionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCautériserTo cauterize."The doctor fires the wound to stop the bleeding. "Le médecin cautérise la plaie pour arrêter le saignement.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre feu, s'enflammerTo catch fire; to be kindled."The dry leaves on the ground quickly fired when the sun's rays ignited them. "Les feuilles sèches au sol ont rapidement pris feu lorsque les rayons du soleil les ont enflammées.energyactiondisasternatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'enflammer, s'embraserTo be irritated or inflamed with passion."Hearing her brother criticize her artwork fires her with determination to prove him wrong. "Entendre son frère critiquer ses œuvres la fait s'enflammer de la détermination de lui prouver qu'il a tort.emotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
