inferno
infierno
definition
noun
Crews fought the flames for 15 minutes before getting the inferno under control but had to remain at the scene for 90 minutes.
a large fire that is dangerously out of control.
As we have already seen, Dante's guide through Inferno or Hell, was the Roman poet and pagan, Virgil.
hell (with reference to Dante's Divine Comedy ).
translation of 'inferno'
noun
infierno
example
It took four hours for 17 firefighters and officers to control the 'inferno' and carry out salvage work on the 15 by eight metre room.
Within approximately 15 minutes, firefighters managed to control the 'inferno' .
A huge 'inferno' swept through the scene and raged for several days.
The sound of helicopters and sirens could be heard as the emergency services turned out to bring what was a raging 'inferno' under control.
Crews fought the flames for 15 minutes before getting the 'inferno' under control but had to remain at the scene for 90 minutes.
When she glanced down at the hole, the whole bottom floor was a burning 'inferno' , and the flames were jumping up.
More than 60 fire fighters tackled an 'inferno' at a former tannery in Otley last night.
the 'inferno' of the Friday evening rush hour
By this time the fire had become an 'inferno' and tyres were exploding around them.
Breathing apparatus, three jets, foam and two ground monitors were used to get the 'inferno' under control.
We certainly didn't want to turn a fire into an 'inferno' , but we were sitting in a burning jet.
The worst 'inferno' during that spate swept into the national capital of Canberra, where it razed 500 homes and killed four people.
Firefighters fought for over an hour to control the 'inferno' in the city's center.
Dozens of local residents rang the fire brigade as the 'inferno' ripped through the offices and warehouse area.
Officers spent nearly three hours battling with the 'inferno' before they could bring the fire under control.
What was once a calm working environment had become a burning 'inferno' in just one burst of flame.
A police helicopter also circled the site, sending images of the 'inferno' down to fire crews to help them tackle the blaze.
the 'inferno' had swept through the city
The cool, moist ocean breezes replaced the hotter and drier Santa Ana wind that had whipped fires into raging 'infernos' at the weekend.
And so we poured gas down every cavernous hole we found, and then exploded them with torches, setting the caves on fire like raw 'infernos' .
These fires were not catastrophic 'infernos' but rather a life-giving natural event for the forest.
As we have already seen, Dante's guide through 'Inferno' or Hell, was the Roman poet and pagan, Virgil.
This guy appeared among the enchanters in the eighth circle of Hell in Dante's 'Inferno' , so he must have been almighty.
It's hell, the real thing, the genuine 'Inferno' .
Dante put him in the 9th Circle of Hell in The 'Inferno' because he was the first one to put his own face on the money he produced.
That would be like asking Dante to traverse his 'Inferno' again.
It's an explosive mix that has turned normal fires into ferocious 'infernos' .
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