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 Translation for 'fire hose' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a fire hose | fire hoses
brannred
brannslange {m}
fire hose
Partial Matches
slange {m} [rør]hose
hage.
hageslange {m}
garden hose
tek.
avløpsslange {m}
drain hose
kjøretøysykkel
bremseslange {m}
brake hose
unverified
sykkelverktøy
bremseslangekutter {m}
brake hose cuter
unverified
sykkelverktøy
bremseslange kutter {m}
brake hose cutter
ild {m}fire
5
brann {m}fire
2
brannstige {m}fire ladder
brannredmiljø
gressbrann {m}
grass fire
bållaging {m/f}fire lighting
å åpne ildto open fire
brannred
skorsteinsbrann {m}
chimney fire
brannredjobber
brannkonstabel {m}
fire fighter
brannredjobber
brannkonstabel {m}
fire officer
branndør {m/f}fire door
å ta fyrto catch fire
skogbrann {m}forest fire
brannstasjon {m}fire station
i brannon fire
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Usage Examples English
  • When "New Mexico" was struck by two kamikaze on the night of 12 May 1945 a hasty search by Spruance's staff found the Admiral manning a fire hose amidship.
  • A fire hose (or firehose) is a high-pressure hose that carries water or other fire retardant (such as foam) to a fire to extinguish it.
  • The song also refers to the struggles surrounding the American civil rights movement ("Better stay away from those / That carry 'round a fire hose"—during the civil rights movement, peaceful protestors were beaten and sprayed with high-pressure fire hoses).
  • In the deep end, a fire hose is used to push debris toward the downstream dam.
  • The 100 mm (4-inch) and 125 mm (5-inch) Storz couplers have been specified in NFPA 1963, Standard for Fire Hose Connections, since the 1993 edition.

  • Additional fire hose reels are located 125 m from each niche.
  • The construction crew put a fire hose down the tank's vent pipe and forced it past the check valve.
  • 500 L/min for each fire hose. The aim is to absorb as much heat as possible at the beginning to stop the expansion of the fire and to reduce the smoke.
  • The abuse ended when Rice quit after the two were sprayed with a fire hose from the Niagara Falls fire department.
  • Sam rigs a fire hose to a chair and lowers his staff down one at a time.

  • To this day, the font is used not just on exterior signs and wayfinding, but also for such communications as artwork captions, fire hose cases and designated smoking areas.
  • After Beatty vows to track down who was on the other line, Montag turns the fire hose on Beatty and burns him to death.
  • For years after its opening, the resort had declined orders to install a second fire hose in one of its showrooms.
  • Although an apocryphal story claims that the tower was designed to resemble a fire hose nozzle In 1849, it became the site of a two-story observation deck, from which information about incoming ships was broadcast to city residents using an optical semaphore system, replaced in 1853 by an electrical telegraph that was destroyed by a storm in 1870.
  • An opening band was so incompetent that "some punks turned a fire hose on them".

  • While the pace and difficulty of MIT coursework has been compared to "drinking from a fire hose", the freshmen retention rate at MIT is similar to other research universities.
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