Engelsk

fiery

gb/fˈaɪɚi/ us/fˈaɪɚi/
A2 Engelsk
~ 4200
Betydninger
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adjective B1 property
1

burning strongly with flames

Having strong, bright, and hot flames.

Bruksmønster: a fiery [object]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fiery' with 'firey', but 'firey' is incorrect spelling.
Synonymer
blazing (Suggests something burning very brightly and intensely.)
Antonymer
smoldering (Describes something burning slowly without a bright flame.)
Ordkombinasjoner
fiery sunset |fiery explosion |fiery crash |fiery blaze
Temaer
nature |weather
Eksempler
  • The fiery blaze lit up the night sky.
  • A fiery explosion rocked the factory.
  • We watched the fiery sunset over the ocean.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The fiery fire warmed the room.
  • I saw a fiery light in the distance.
  • The car hit the wall and caused a fiery crash.
adjective B2 property
2

full of strong emotion or passion

Showing strong feelings like anger or excitement.

Bruksmønster: a fiery [speech/debate/personality]
Vanlig feil:
Some learners think 'fiery' here always means angry, but it can also mean enthusiastic or passionate.
Synonymer
passionate (Emphasizes deep emotion, often positive, while 'fiery' can also imply anger.)
Antonymer
calm (Shows little or no strong emotion, opposite of fiery in this sense.)
Ordkombinasjoner
fiery debate |fiery speech |fiery temper |fiery personality
Temaer
emotions |communication
Eksempler
  • She gave a fiery speech about human rights.
  • The meeting turned into a fiery debate.
  • He has a fiery temper that gets him into trouble.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • She made a fiery speech to the crowd.
  • They had a fiery argument about money.
  • His fiery temper scares people.
adjective A2 property
3

hot and spicy in taste

Tasting very hot and spicy.

Bruksmønster: fiery [food/dish/sauce]
Synonymer
spicy (General term for food with strong seasoning; 'fiery' suggests extreme heat.)
Antonymer
bland (Lacking strong flavor, opposite of fiery in this sense.)
Ordkombinasjoner
fiery chili |fiery curry |fiery sauce
Temaer
food |daily life |food_drink |daily_life
Eksempler
  • I ordered the fiery chicken wings.
  • This curry is too fiery for me.
  • He loves fiery salsa on his tacos.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The soup is very fiery.
  • I ate a fiery curry last night.
  • She likes fiery food.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
fiery
IPA
GB/fˈaɪɚi/
US/fˈaɪɚi/
Stavelser og trykk
fiery (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (fiery)
Bøyingsformer
Adjective
  • Base: fiery
  • Comparative: fierier
  • Superlative: fieriest
Ordfamilie
Forms
fierier adjective fieriest adjective
Core family
fire noun A2
Related words
fireproof adjective firefighter noun A2 firework noun A2
Uttrykk

a fiery debate

1
/ə fˈaɪɚi dɪbˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

heated and emotional discussion

An argument where people speak with strong feelings and disagreement.

Eksempler
  • The meeting turned into a fiery debate about policy changes.
  • They had a fiery debate over the new law.

a fiery speech

1
/ə fˈaɪɚi spˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

speech full of passion or emotion

A talk given with a lot of strong feeling and energy.

Eksempler
  • The politician gave a fiery speech to rally supporters.
  • His fiery speech inspired the audience to take action.

a fiery temper

1
/ə fˈaɪɚi tˈɛmpɚ/
fixed phrase

tendency to get angry easily

A way of saying someone gets angry very quickly and strongly.

Eksempler
  • He has a fiery temper that often gets him into trouble.
  • Her fiery temper made arguments escalate quickly.

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