pompiere

Italian

Etymology

From pompa (“pump”) +‎ -iere.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pomˈpjɛ.re/
  • Audio (un pompiere)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛre
  • Hyphenation: pom‧piè‧re

Noun

pompiere m (plural pompieri)

  1. fireman, firefighter
  2. (in the plural) fire brigade, fire department, fire company

Synonyms
  • carro dei pompieri / mezzo dei pompieri
  • caserma dei pompieri

Further reading
  • pompiere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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