See wildfire on Wiktionary
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"Terms with Punjabi translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
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"Terms with Swedish translations",
"Terms with Telugu translations",
"Terms with Tetum translations",
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"Terms with Welsh translations",
"en:Fire"
],
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{
"word": "spread like wildfire"
},
{
"word": "wildfire-fighter"
}
],
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"A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area."
],
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"spreading",
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"fire",
"fire"
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"wildland"
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"word": "forest fire"
}
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"English terms with historical senses"
],
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"Greek fire, Byzantine fire."
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"Greek fire",
"Greek fire"
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"Byzantine fire",
"Byzantine fire"
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"(historical) Greek fire, Byzantine fire."
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"A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas."
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"dermatology"
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"spread"
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"skin",
"skin"
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"(dermatology) A spreading disease of the skin, particularly erysipelas."
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"uncountable"
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"medicine",
"sciences"
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
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{
"ref": "2015 January 18, Monty Munford, “What’s the point of carrying a mobile phone nowadays?”, in The Daily Telegraph:",
"text": "So, it appears a revolution has happened and a very unexpected one. Of course it was only a matter of time before it happened. With WiFi connectivity spreading faster than wildfire and a laptop or tablet in one’s bag, what’s the point of a mobile nowadays?",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2022 December 9, Rachel Felder, “These Timex Dials Were Designed With a Jeweler’s Eye”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "“It was my own personal watch and I wanted to change the face,” she said in an interview during a recent business trip to New York. “I started wearing it, and it was wildfire — everybody wanted one.”",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"Something that acts or spreads quickly and uncontrollably."
],
"links": [
[
"quickly",
"quickly"
],
[
"uncontrollably",
"uncontrollably"
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],
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"(figuratively) Something that acts or spreads quickly and uncontrollably."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"figuratively",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈwaɪldˌfaɪɚ/"
},
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"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḥarīq hāʔil",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "حَرِيق هَائِل"
},
{
"code": "ba",
"lang": "Bashkir",
"roman": "ürt",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "үрт"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "dabanol",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "দাবানল"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "gorski požar",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "горски пожар"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendi forestal"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "degaligv",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "ᏕᎦᎵᎬ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shānhuǒ",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "山火"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yěhuǒ",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "野火"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "línhuǒ",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "林火"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sēnlín dàhuǒ",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "森林大火"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "森林火災"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sēnlín huǒzāi",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "森林火灾"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "arbara incendio"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "maastopalo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "kulovalkea"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "forest fire",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "feu de forêt"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"jargon",
"masculine"
],
"word": "FdF"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendie de forêt"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendio forestal"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "ṭq̇is xanʒari",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "ტყის ხანძარი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Lauffeuer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"english": "forest fire",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Waldbrand"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "futótűz"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendio boschivo"
},
{
"alt": "やまかじ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "yama kaji",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "山火事"
},
{
"alt": "さんりんかさい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "sanrin kasai",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "山林火災"
},
{
"alt": "しんりんかさい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shinrinkasai",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "森林火災"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "sanbul",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "산불"
},
{
"code": "ml",
"lang": "Malayalam",
"roman": "kāṭṭutī",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "കാട്ടുതീ"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "wilde fȳr"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "âtaš-suzi",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "آتشسوزی"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "incêndio florestal"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "jaṅglī agga",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ਜੰਗਲੀ ਅੱਗ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "incendiu de pădure"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "požár",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "пожа́р"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lesnój požár",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лесно́й пожа́р"
},
{
"code": "es",
"english": "forest fire",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendio forestal"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fuego incontrolado"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "incendio salvaje"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "löpeld"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "dāvāgni",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "దావాగ్ని"
},
{
"code": "tet",
"lang": "Tetum",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "inséndiu"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"word": "chất cháy"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "rapidly spreading fire",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "tanau gwyllt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "erysipelas",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "spreading disease of the skin",
"word": "ruusu"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "spreading disease of the skin",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clefyd tân gwyllt"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "something that acts quickly and uncontrollably",
"word": "kulovalkea"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "something that acts quickly and uncontrollably",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "tân gwyllt"
}
],
"word": "wildfire"
}
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