fire brigade
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈfaɪə(ɹ)bɹɪˌɡeɪd/
Noun

fire brigade (plural fire brigades)

  1. (firefighting, US) A group of people within a corporation or industrial site, organized for the purpose of putting out fires, usually in addition to their normal job.
  2. (firefighting, British) An organization, often part of a local government, whose purpose is preventing and putting out fires.
Translations
  • French: sapeurs-pompiers
  • German: Feuerwehr
  • Italian: squadra di pompieri
  • Portuguese: brigada de incêndio/incêndios
  • Russian: пожа́рная кома́нда
  • Spanish: brigada de bomberos, cuerpo de bomberos
Translations
  • French: sapeurs-pompiers
  • German: Feuerwehr
  • Italian: vigili del fuoco
  • Portuguese: corpo de bombeiros, brigada de incêndio/incêndios
  • Russian: пожа́рная кома́нда
  • Spanish: cuerpo de bomberos



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