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Meaning of Fires

Multiple instances of flames or combustion events.

In simple words: Strong, hot flames that burn things.

Fires in a sentence

  • The firefighters bravely extinguished the many fires in the forest.
  • Fires can be both beautiful and dangerous.
  • The camp was cozy with several small fires burning around it.

How to use Fires

Use 'fires' when talking about multiple instances of burning. More formal contexts may prefer 'blazes' or 'conflagrations'.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'fires' as 'fiery' events with flames everywhere!

Related words

Collocations with Fires

  • put out fires
  • wildfires
  • campfires
  • house fires
  • smoke from fires

Synonyms for Fires

  • blazes
  • flames
  • conflagrations
  • Infernos
  • torches

Opposites of Fires

Common mistakes with Fires

  • Confused with 'fire' as a singular term.
  • Omitting 'fires' in plural contexts.
  • Using 'fire' when 'fires' is contextually needed.

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Frequently asked questions about Fires

What does Fires mean?

Strong, hot flames that burn things.

What is the definition of Fires?

Multiple instances of flames or combustion events.

How do you use Fires in a sentence?

The firefighters bravely extinguished the many fires in the forest.

Can you give another example of Fires?

Fires can be both beautiful and dangerous.

What are synonyms for Fires?

Common alternatives include blazes, flames, conflagrations, Infernos, torches.

What is the opposite of Fires?

Opposite meanings include water, freeze, douse.

What words go with Fires?

It commonly pairs with put out fires, wildfires, campfires, house fires, smoke from fires.

What are common mistakes when using Fires?

Confused with 'fire' as a singular term. Omitting 'fires' in plural contexts. Using 'fire' when 'fires' is contextually needed.

How do you pronounce Fires?

US: //faɪərz//, UK: //faɪəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Fires?

Use 'fires' when talking about multiple instances of burning. More formal contexts may prefer 'blazes' or 'conflagrations'.