fireplace

UK
/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/
US
/ˈfaɪrpleɪs/

Translations

fireplacenoun
fireplaces
pl
UK
/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/
US
/ˈfaɪrpleɪs/
We gathered around the fireplace to warm up after coming in from the snow.
Nous nous sommes rassemblés autour de la cheminée pour nous réchauffer après être rentrés de la neige.
Additional translations
âtreTerme plus précis pour la partie où l’on fait le feu.
fireplaceadjective
UK
/ˈfaɪəpleɪs/
US
/ˈfaɪrpleɪs/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., fireplace tools) to describe something related to or intended for a fireplace.
de cheminée
They installed stylish fireplace doors to improve safety and appearance.
Ils ont installé de jolies portes de cheminée pour améliorer la sécurité et l’apparence.
Additional translations
pour cheminéeEmploi plus fonctionnel, surtout pour désigner un accessoire destiné à la cheminée.

Definitions

fireplacenoun
A structure, usually of brick, stone, or metal, designed to contain a fire for heating or aesthetic purposes, typically found in a home or building.
We gathered around the fireplace to warm up after coming in from the snow.
The part of a chimney or flue where the fire is made; the hearth.
The fireplace was cleaned and ready for the winter season.
fireplaceadjective
Used before another noun to denote relation to or suitability for a fireplace.
They installed stylish fireplace doors to improve safety and appearance.