noun
ogień
/ˈɔɡʲɛɲ/· rzeczownikAlso
pożar(m)
Definition
The phenomenon of combustion, producing heat and light; a destructive burning.
Examples
We sat around the campfire and told stories.
Siedzieliśmy wokół ogniska i opowiadaliśmy historie.
The old building caught fire last night.
Stary budynek zapalił się zeszłej nocy.
Collocations
set fire tocatch fireopen fire
verb
strzelać
/ˈstʂɛlat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
zwalniać
Definition
To shoot a gun or other weapon; to dismiss someone from a job.
Examples
The soldier was ordered to fire his weapon.
Żołnierz otrzymał rozkaz strzelania z broni.
The company had to fire several employees.
Firma musiała zwolnić kilku pracowników.
Collocations
fire a gunfire an employeefire questions
Word forms
firedpast simplefirespluralfiringpresent participle
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