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firing

/ˈfaɪɹɪŋ/

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verb

Incendier, mettre le feu à

To set (something, often a building) on fire.

Examples :

"The careless student accidentally fired the paper in the wastebasket. "

L'étudiant négligent a accidentellement mis le feu au papier dans la corbeille.

disaster action building

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verb

Cuire au feu, cuire

To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.

Examples :

"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.

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verb

Licencier, renvoyer

To drive away by setting a fire.

Examples :

"The angry mob fired the abandoned building to scare away the intruders. "

La foule en colère a mis le feu au bâtiment abandonné pour effrayer les intrus.

action environment disaster

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verb

Licencier, renvoyer

To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).

Examples :

"The company was considering firing Tom because of his consistently poor performance. "

L'entreprise envisageait de licencier Tom en raison de ses performances constamment médiocres.

job business organization work economy

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verb

Tirer

To shoot (a gun or analogous device).

Examples :

"He fired his radar gun at passing cars."

Il a tiré avec son radar sur les voitures qui passaient.

weapon military device action

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verb

Tirer (avec une arme à feu)

To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.

Examples :

"The soldier was firing his rifle at the target. "

Le soldat tirait avec son fusil sur la cible.

weapon military action

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verb

Tirer, shooter

To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.

Examples :

"The soccer player was firing shots at the goal, hoping to score before the end of the game. "

Le joueur de football tirait sur le but, espérant marquer avant la fin du match.

sport military weapon

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verb

Déclencher, provoquer un potentiel d'action

To cause an action potential in a cell.

Examples :

"When a neuron fires, it transmits information."

Lorsqu'un neurone déclenche un potentiel d'action, il transmet des informations.

physiology biology medicine

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verb

Tirer, lancer

To forcibly direct (something).

Examples :

"He answered the questions the reporters fired at him."

Il a répondu aux questions que les journalistes lui ont posées.

action direction military weapon

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verb

Déclencher

(computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).

Examples :

"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.

computing technology technical electronics internet

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verb

Enflammer, irriter

To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.

Examples :

"to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge"

enflammer l'âme avec colère, fierté ou vengeance

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verb

Animer, donner vie à

To animate; to give life or spirit to.

Examples :

"to fire the genius of a young man"

animer le génie d'un jeune homme

action mind energy

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verb

Alimenter le feu de

To feed or serve the fire of.

Examples :

"to fire a boiler"

Alimenter le feu d'une chaudière.

energy fuel process

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verb

Allumer, illuminer

To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.

Examples :

"The setting sun was firing the clouds with brilliant orange and red. "

Le soleil couchant illuminait les nuages d'orange et de rouge éclatants.

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verb

Cautériser

Examples :

"The doctor fired the burn with a hot instrument to cauterize the wound. "

Le médecin a cautérisé la brûlure avec un instrument chaud pour cautériser la plaie.

medicine physiology

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verb

Prendre feu, s'enflammer

To catch fire; to be kindled.

Examples :

"The dry leaves were quickly firing after the lightning strike. "

Les feuilles sèches ont rapidement pris feu après la foudre.

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verb

Être enflammé, s'enflammer

To be irritated or inflamed with passion.

Examples :

"Seeing his friend get unfairly blamed, John was firing with anger. "

En voyant son ami être injustement blâmé, John s'enflammait de colère.

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noun

Cuisson, cuisson au feu

The process of applying heat or fire, especially to clay etc to produce pottery.

Examples :

"After the pots have been glazed, they go back into the kiln for a second firing."

Après que les pots ont été émaillés, ils retournent dans le four pour une seconde cuisson.

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noun

Combustible

The fuel for a fire.

Examples :

"The campers gathered dry leaves and small branches for firing to start a warm campfire. "

Les campeurs ont rassemblé des feuilles sèches et de petites branches comme combustible pour allumer un feu de camp chaleureux.

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noun

Allumage, alimentation

The act of adding fuel to a fire.

Examples :

"The cozy warmth of the fireplace came from my dad's regular firing of the logs. "

La chaleur douillette de la cheminée provenait de l'alimentation régulière des bûches par mon père.

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noun

Tir, décharge

The discharge of a gun or other weapon.

Examples :

"The loud firing of the cannon signaled the start of the historical reenactment. "

Le tir bruyant du canon a signalé le début de la reconstitution historique.

weapon military

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noun

Licenciement, renvoi

The dismissal of someone from a job.

Examples :

"The company announced the employee's firing due to poor performance. "

L'entreprise a annoncé le licenciement de l'employé en raison de ses mauvaises performances.

job business work organization

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noun

Cautérisation

Cauterization.

Examples :

"To stop the bleeding, the veterinarian used a firing on the horse's leg. "

Pour arrêter le saignement, le vétérinaire a utilisé la cautérisation sur la jambe du cheval.