Information about the word fire (English → Esperanto: eksigi)

Synonyms: discharge, dismiss, sack, oust, remove, expel, jilt, bounce, chuck, ditch, give the push, send packing, give the sack, give the boot, give the mitten

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/faɪ̯ə*/
Hyphenationfire
Shavian alphabet𐑓𐑲𐑼

Usage samples

Nearly all interviews were done ahead of the news that Trump had fired FBI director James Comey on Tuesday.
Pressman said in a statement that it is clear he was fired for testifying in the impeachment probe.

Translations

Afrikaansontslaan; afdank
Danishafskedige
Dutchontslaan
Esperantoeksigi
Faeroesekoyra frá
Frenchlicencier; renvoyer; suspendre
Germanabdanken; entlassen; verabschieden; aus dem Dienst entfernen; exen
Portuguesedemitir; destituir; exonerar
Saterland Frisianäntläite; ferouscheedje; ferouskeedje; outonkje
Spanishdestituir