Holland | Angol |
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vuur substantief | blaze [blazes](fast-burning fire) |
vuur met vuur bestrijden werkwoord | fight fire with fire(respond to an attack with a counter-attack) |
vuur naar believen! phrase | fire at will(military command) |
vuur van de strijd substantief {n} | thick(most active or intense part of something) |
vuur vatten werkwoord | catch fire(become engulfed in flames) |
vuurbal substantief {m} | bolide [bolides](fireball) |
vuurbekken substantief {n} | brazier [braziers](an upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal) |
vuurberg substantief {m} | volcano [volcanoes](mountain containing a magma chamber) |
vuurbok substantief | andiron [andirons](a utensil for supporting wood while burning) |
vuurbol substantief {m} | bolide [bolides](extremely bright meteor) fireball [fireballs](a ball of fire) |
vuurdoop substantief {m} | trial by fire(situation in which a soldier or other combatant faces the discharge of opposing weapons) |
vuurkorf substantief {m} | brazier [braziers](an upright standing or hanging metal bowl used for holding burning coal) |
vuurkracht substantief {f} | firepower(capacity of a weapon) |
vuurkroonkolibrie substantief {m} | green-backed firecrown(Sephanoides sephaniodes) |
Vuurland eigennam {n} | Tierra del Fuego(archipelago between Chile and Argentina) |
Vuurlander substantief {m} | Fuegian(someone from Tierra del Fuego) |
Vuurlands bijvoeglijk naamwoord | Fuegian(of or pertaining to Tierra del Fuego) |
Vuurlandse substantief {f} | Fuegian(someone from Tierra del Fuego) |
vuurmier [vuurmieren] substantief {f} | fire ant [fire ants](any of several red or yellow ants that can inflict a harsh sting) |
vuurmuur substantief {m} | firewall(computer software) |
vuurpeloton substantief {n} | firing squad(a group of soldiers detailed to execute someone or to discharge weapons ceremonially) |
vuurpijl substantief {m} | firecracker [firecrackers](a firework) flare [flares](source of brightly burning light or intense heat) rocket [rockets](rocket-propelled firework, see also: skyrocket) |
vuurproef substantief | crucible [crucibles](difficult and trying experience) |
vuurproef substantief {f} | trial by fire(test in which a person is exposed to flames) |
vuurrood substantief {n} | scarlet [scarlets](colour) |
vuurrood bijvoeglijk naamwoord {n} | scarlet(colour) |
vuursprank substantief {f} | spark [sparks](particle of glowing matter) |
vuurstaking substantief {f} | cease-fire(in warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose) |
vuursteen substantief {n} | flint [flints](hard fine-grained quartz which generates sparks when struck) |
vuurtje substantief {n} | light [lights](flame or something used to create fire) |
vuurtoren substantief {m} | lighthouse [lighthouses](building containing a light to warn or guide ships) |
vuurtorenwachter substantief {m} | lighthouse keeper(person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) |
vuurtorenwachtster substantief {f} | lighthouse keeper(person who lives in a lighthouse and tends the light) |
vuurvlieg substantief {m} {f} | firefly [fireflies](Lampyridae) |
vuurwapen substantief {n} | firearm(personal weapon) gun [guns](a portable, short weapon, for hand use) |
vuurwater substantief {n} | firewater(high proof alcohol) |