Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Canada, countable)Fire department

  2. (countable, uncountable)Service in a fire department or other firefighting organization, whether as a chosen career, or as a result of volunteering or a form of prison labor.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is in the fire service.

    deTom ist bei der Feuerwehr.

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  2. The fire was subdued at about four in the afternoon, but the fire service remained in attendance until late in the evening.

    deGegen vier Uhr nachmittags war die Macht des Feuers gebrochen, aber die Feuerwehr blieb noch bis in die späten Abendstunden tätig.

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Forms

plural: fire services
Singularfire service
Pluralfire services

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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