The Portuguese word for fire is
fogo
Gender
The gender of fogo is masculine. E.g. o fogo.Plural
The plural of fogo is fogos.Portuguese Definition
| fire | |
| 1. Substantivo. fogo | |
| 2. Substantivo. incêndio | |
| 3. Substantivo. (Reino Unido) fogão | |
| 4. Verbo. disparar, atirar | |
| 5. Verbo. despedir, demitir | |
| 6. Verbo. queimar | |
| 7. Verbo. atear fogo, incendiar |
Translations for fire and their definitions
| fogo |  © | |
| 1. n-m. fire (chemical reaction producing a flame) | ||
| A criança aprendeu a não colocar a mão no fogo da maneira mais difícil. - The child learned not to put his hand in the fire the hard way. | ||
| 2. n-m. fire (destructive occurrence of fire in a certain place) | ||
| Um fogo destruiu várias lojas no centro. - A fire destroyed several shops downtown. | ||
| 3. n-m. house, family | ||
| 4. n-m. (military) fire (projectiles in mid-air) | ||
| Os soldados avançaram sob fogo pesado. - The soldiers advanced under heavy fire. | ||
| 5. n-m. (poetic) flame (intense emotions) | ||
| O fogo da paixão. - The flame of passion. | ||
| 6. n-m. short for, fogo de artifício | ||
| 7. n-m. a device that produces a flame; a lighter or match | ||
| O fumante viu que não tinha fogo. - The smoker noticed that he didn’t have a lighter. | ||
| 8. n-m. (colloquial) heat (tense situation) | ||
| 9. n-m. (Brazil) pain in the ass (someone or something that is hard to deal with) | ||
| Seu filho é fogo. - Your kid is a pain in the ass. | ||
| 10. interj. (military) fire! (an order for soldiers to shoot) | ||
| 11. interj. (colloquial) (euphemistic form of foda-se) | ||
| despedir | |
| 1. v. fire (terminate the employment of) | |
| 2. v. to say goodbye to someone | |
| 3. v. to farewell (to bid farewell) | |
| 4. v. to quit; to resign (to stop working a job) |
| disparar | |
| 1. v. to shoot, to fire (a weapon) | |
| 2. v. (figuratively, transitive) to shoot up, to soar (to grow rapidly: prices etc.) |
| atirar | |
| 1. v. to throw | |
| 2. v. to fire (shoot a gun) |
| demitir | |
| 1. v. to fire (terminate the employment of) | |
| 2. v. to dismiss, displace | |
| 3. v. to resign (quit a job or position) |
| incêndio | |
| 1. n-m. fire (occurrence of fire in a certain place) | |
| 2. n-m. arson (criminal fire) |
| fogão | |
| 1. n-m. fire (heater or stove) |
| cozinhar | |
| 1. v. to cook (food), to bake | |
| 2. v. to fire (heat (pottery, etc.)) |
| cozer | |
| 1. v. to boil | |
| 2. v. to bake | |
| 3. v. to cook |
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