firefighter
/ˈfaɪəfaɪtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण फ़ायफ़ाइटर
अग्निशामक
Core word
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a person whose job is to put out fires
अग्निशामक
- brave firefighters
- Firefighters rescued a cat from the rooftop of the old building.
- A firefighter carried the child out of the burning flat.
+ 2 more examples
- Firefighters worked all night to put out the blaze.
- He trained for two years to become a firefighter.
Synonyms fireman fire officer
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
firefighter (countable noun)
A firefighter is a person; the word is gender-neutral and the plural is firefighters.
'Firefighter' एक व्यक्ति है; यह शब्द लिंग-निरपेक्ष है और बहुवचन 'firefighters' है।
- A firefighter carried the child out of the building.
- Firefighters worked for six hours.
firefighter + verb
Firefighters tackle, battle, extinguish, rescue and respond.
Firefighters के साथ tackle, battle, extinguish, rescue और respond क्रियाएँ आती हैं।
- Firefighters battled the blaze through the night.
firefighter + noun
As a modifier it forms firefighter training and firefighter uniform.
Modifier के रूप में यह firefighter training और firefighter uniform बनाता है।
- She joined a firefighter training programme.
firefighting (noun / adjective)
Firefighting is the job; it can also describe equipment such as firefighting gear.
'Firefighting' काम का नाम है; यह firefighting gear जैसे उपकरणों का भी वर्णन करता है।
- The firefighting team arrived in minutes.
firefighter vs fireman
Firefighter is the modern, gender-neutral word; fireman refers to a man.
'Firefighter' आधुनिक और लिंग-निरपेक्ष शब्द है; 'fireman' केवल पुरुष के लिए आता है।
- The firefighter, a woman of thirty, led the rescue.
+Collocations 4
adjective + firefighter
bravevolunteertrainedlocalexhausted
- A brave firefighter went back into the burning shop.
firefighter + verb
rescueextinguishtacklebattlearrive
- Firefighters rescued three people from the third floor.
verb + firefighter
become acallthanktrain as ahonour
- The mayor honoured the firefighters for their courage.
firefighter + noun
uniformhelmettrainingbrigadeteam
- The firefighter helmet protects the head from falling debris.
“More examples 7
- The firefighters rescued the family trapped inside the house.
दमकलकर्मियों ने घर में फँसे परिवार को बचाया।
- Radhika's brother wants to become a firefighter.
राधिका का भाई दमकलकर्मी बनना चाहता है।
- Firefighters took two hours to control the fire at the godown.
दमकलकर्मियों को गोदाम की आग पर काबू पाने में दो घंटे लगे।
- A firefighter must stay calm in danger.
दमकलकर्मी को ख़तरे में शांत रहना चाहिए।
- Students thanked the firefighters who visited their school.
विद्यार्थियों ने स्कूल आए दमकलकर्मियों का आभार जताया।
- Radhika asked the firefighter how he stays so fit.
राधिका ने दमकलकर्मी से पूछा कि वह इतना स्वस्थ कैसे रहता है।
- Every firefighter must pass a fitness test before joining.
हर दमकलकर्मी को शामिल होने से पहले फ़िटनेस परीक्षा पास करनी होती है।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ The firefighters is trying to control the blaze.
✓ The firefighters are trying to control the blaze.
A plural subject takes a plural verb.
Plural subject के साथ plural verb आती है।
✗ Many firefighters was injured in the blast.
✓ Many firefighters were injured in the blast.
The plural firefighters needs were.
Plural 'firefighters' के साथ 'were' आता है।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
fireman fire officer
§Grammar and usage
Usage: firefighter is the gender-neutral word for fireman; firefighting also means dealing with sudden problems.
प्रयोग में firefighter, fireman का लिंग-तटस्थ शब्द है; firefighting का अर्थ अचानक समस्याओं से निपटना भी है।