fire department — A public service organization that fights fires and provides emergency services
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A public service organization that fights fires and provides emergency services
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfaɪər dɪˈpɑrtmənt/
Korean meaning: 화재 진압과 응급 서비스를 제공하는 공공 기관, 소방서
Korean pronunciation: **파이**어 디**파**트먼트
Example Sentences
- My neighbor's cat got stuck on the roof, so we called the fire department... again.
- The fire department responded within five minutes of the emergency call.
- Little Tommy wants to work for the fire department when he grows up, just like his dad.
fire department
NOUN//ˈfaɪər dɪˈpɑrtmənt//
A public service organization that fights fires and provides emergency services
A public service organization that fights fires and provides emergency services
Fire department finds the apartment's hidden compartment!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Fire(불)와 Department(부서)가 합쳐진 합성어로, 화재를 전담하는 정부 부서라는 의미에서 유래했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My neighbor's cat got stuck on the roof, so we called the fire department... again.”
“The fire department responded within five minutes of the emergency call.”
“Little Tommy wants to work for the fire department when he grows up, just like his dad.”
“The fire department not only fights fires but also rescues people from elevators and performs CPR.”
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