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fire

Greek translation: φωτιά

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English term or phrase:fire
Greek translation:φωτιά
Entered by: Betty Revelioti

14:59 Mar 12, 2002
English to Greek translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: fire
A flame.
φωτιά
Explanation:
fire = φωτιά (foti'a)
flame = φλόγα ('floga)
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Maria Karra
United States
Local time: 20:07
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5φωτιά
Maria Karra
5 +3Φωτιά
Betty Revelioti
5Η ΦΛΌΓΑ
Margaret Lagoyianni
4το πυρ
Spyros Chryssikopoulos


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Η ΦΛΌΓΑ


Explanation:
flame

Margaret Lagoyianni
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:07
PRO pts in pair: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
φωτιά


Explanation:
fire = φωτιά (foti'a)
flame = φλόγα ('floga)

Maria Karra
United States
Local time: 20:07
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in pair: 559
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  katerina kranou
8 hrs
agree  Joanna5
16 hrs
agree  Rania Papadopoulou
21 hrs
agree  Evdoxia R. (X)
23 hrs
agree  Calliope76
7 days
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Φωτιά


Explanation:
Fire = Φωτιά = Fotia'
Flame = Φλόγα = Flo'ga


    Reference: http://www.in.gr/dictionary/lookup.asp?Word=flame
    Reference: http://www.in.gr/dictionary/lookup.asp?Word=fire
Betty Revelioti
Greece
Local time: 03:07
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in pair: 467

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  KyriakiAilamaki
15 mins
  -> thanks
agree  Alexandra Fakalou
2 hrs
  -> thanks
agree  Rania Papadopoulou
21 hrs
  -> thanks
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1 day 10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
το πυρ


Explanation:
του πυρός
All the above mentioned opinions are correct. I just add the military use of the word fire.
to pir, tou pir'os
Fire! Πυρ!

Spyros Chryssikopoulos
Greece
Local time: 03:07
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in pair: 52
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