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Definition 2024

fireworks

fireworks

English

Fourth of July fireworks in 2006 at Macomb, Illinois, USA

Noun

fireworks pl ‎(plural only)

plural of firework.
An event or a display where fireworks are set off.
(figuratively) A boisterous or violent event or situation.
I left the room after John came home drunk but before the fireworks went off.‎

Translations

plural of firework

Catalan: focs artificials m pl
Chinese:

Cantonese: 煙花

Mandarin: 花炮 (zh) ‎(huāpào), 煙火 (zh), 烟火 (zh) ‎(yānhuǒ)
Czech: ohňostroje pl
Danish: fyrværkeri n
Dutch: vuurwerk (nl) n
Esperanto: fajraĵo
Finnish: ilotulitus (fi)
French: feux d'artifice (fr) m pl
German: Feuerwerk (de) n
Greek: πυροτεχνήματα n pl ‎(pyrotechnímata) (pyrotechnímata)
Hebrew: זִיקּוּקֵי דִּי-נוּר
Icelandic: (used in the plural) flugeldar (is) n pl
Indonesian: kembang api (id)
Italian: fuochi d'artificio (it) m pl
Japanese: 花火 ‎(はなび, hanabi)
Korean: 불꽃놀이 ‎(bulkkotnori)

Lao:
Malay: bunga api
Maori: pahū ahi
Navajo: naaltsoos dildoní, naaltsoos dilchxoshí
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fyrverkerier n pl
Polish: fajerwerki m pl
Portuguese: fogos de artifício m pl
Russian: фейерве́рк (ru) m ‎(fejervérk), фейерве́рки (ru) m pl ‎(fejervérki)
Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic: ватромет m

Roman: vatromet (sh) m
Spanish: fuegos artificiales (es) m pl
Swedish: fyrverkerier (sv) n
Thai: ดอกไม้ไฟ (th) ‎(dòk máai fai)
Vietnamese: pháo hoa (vi)

event or display of fireworks

Arabic: ألعاب نارية
Hijazi Arabic: طراطيع pl ‎(ṭarāṭīʿ)
Armenian: հրավառություն (hy) ‎(hravaṙutʿyun), սալյուտ (hy) ‎(salyut)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 煙火 (zh), 烟火 (zh) ‎(yānhuǒ)
Finnish: ilotulitus (fi)
Lao:

Mongolian:
Russian: фейерве́рк (ru) m ‎(fejervérk)
Thai: พลุแสดงแสงสี ‎(plú sàdaeng săeng sĕe)