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fire brigade

/ˈfaɪə brɪɡeɪd/noun

उच्चारण फ़ाय ब्रिगेड

दमकल विभाग, अग्निशमन दल

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C + singular or plural verb] British

    an organisation of people whose job is to put out fires and rescue people in danger

    दमकल विभाग, अग्निशमन दल

    • Neighbours called the fire brigade as soon as they saw the smoke.
    • The fire brigade took two hours to control the blaze.
    • The fire brigade arrived within ten minutes of the call.
    + 2 more examples
    • She dialled 101 to call the fire brigade.
    • The fire brigade rescued two children from the building.

    Synonyms fire service

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

fire service

§Grammar and usage

British and American: British English says fire brigade, while American English says fire department.

British and American: British English में fire brigade और American English में fire department कहा जाता है।