feu
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le feu
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (element)
a. fire
Les quatre éléments sont l'eau, le feu, l'air et la terre.The four elements are water, fire, air, and earth.
a. fire
On a fait un feu sur la plage pour se réchauffer et faire griller des guimauves.We made a fire on the beach to warm up and roast marshmallows.
3. (blaze)
a. fire
Les sapeurs-pompiers sont intervenus rapidement pour éteindre le feu de forêt.The fire department quickly intervened to extinguish the forest fire.
4. (culinary)
a. burner
Lorsque l’eau commence à bouillir, retirez la casserole du feu.When the water starts to boil, remove the pot from the burner.
b. ring (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
La blanquette mijote doucement sur le feu.The blanquette is simmering gently on the ring.
5. (transport)
7. (colloquial) (for smoking)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
9. (slang) (weaponry)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
10. (literary) (brightness)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
11. (literary) (deceased)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., once upon a time).
a. late
Feu la reine était extrêmement impliquée dans le bien-être animal.The late queen was highly involved in animal welfare.
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