Firefighter: meaning, definitions and examples
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firefighter
[ หfaษชษrหfaษชtษr ]
emergency response
A firefighter is a person who is trained to extinguish fires and rescue people from dangerous situations.
Synonyms
fire warden, fireman, firewoman
Examples of usage
- The firefighter bravely entered the burning building to save the trapped residents.
- Many firefighters work long hours to keep their communities safe.
- The firefighter used a ladder to rescue the cat from the tree.
- Firefighters undergo rigorous training to prepare for emergencies.
- The firefighter's quick response saved the family from the house fire.
Translations
Translations of the word "firefighter" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bombeiro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเคฎเคเคฒเคเคฐเฅเคฎเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Feuerwehrmann
๐ฎ๐ฉ pemadam kebakaran
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะพะถะตะถะฝะธะบ
๐ต๐ฑ straลผak
๐ฏ๐ต ๆถ้ฒๅฃซ
๐ซ๐ท pompier
๐ช๐ธ bombero
๐น๐ท itfaiyeci
๐ฐ๐ท ์๋ฐฉ๊ด
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฑุฌู ุฅุทูุงุก
๐จ๐ฟ hasiฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ hasiฤ
๐จ๐ณ ๆถ้ฒๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ gasilec
๐ฎ๐ธ slรถkkviliรฐsmaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉัั ัำฉะฝะดััััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฎแแแซแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yanฤฤฑnsรถndรผrษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ bombero
Word origin
The term 'firefighter' originated in the 19th century to describe individuals whose primary role was to combat and extinguish fires. Over time, the profession has evolved to encompass a wide range of emergency response duties, including rescuing people from accidents and disasters. Firefighters play a crucial role in safeguarding communities and property from the devastation of fires.
See also: bonfire, fiery, fire, firearm, firearms, firebomb, firebox, firebrand, firebug, firecrackers, fired, fireman, fireplace, firepower, firestorm, firewall, firewoman, firework, fireworks, firing, misfire.