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bushfire

/ˈbʊʃfaɪə/

/ˈbʊʃfaɪər/

bushfirenoun

bushfires

/ˈbʊʃfaɪə/

/ˈbʊʃfaɪər/

Translations

лесной пожар

The bushfire spread rapidly due to strong winds.

Лесной пожар быстро распространился из-за сильного ветра.

Definitions

A fire that burns natural vegetation in forests, grasslands, or scrublands, often spreading rapidly and causing significant damage.

The bushfire swept through the national park, destroying thousands of acres of land.

Synonyms

forest fire

grass fire

bushfireadjective

/ˈbʊʃˌfaɪə/

/ˈbʊʃˌfaɪr/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'bushfire season'

Definitions

Relating to, resulting from, or intended for a bushfire.

The government introduced new bushfire safety measures.