firefighter

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

fire +‎ fighter

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ)ˌfaɪt.ə(ɹ)/, SAMPA: /"faIe(r)%faIt.@(r)/

[edit] Noun

firefighter (plural firefighters)

1. A person who puts out fires.

[edit] Synonyms

• fireman
• firewoman
• smoke eater

[edit] Translations