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.) |
demitir | |
1. v. to fire (terminate the employment of) | |
2. v. to dismiss, displace | |
3. v. to resign (quit a job or position) |
atirar | |
1. v. to throw | |
2. v. to fire (shoot a gun) |
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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