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incendios
/inˈθen.djos/
fires
Los bomberos lucharon contra los incendios forestales durante semanas.
The firefighters fought against the forest fires for weeks.
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Fires, especially large or destructive ones, such as wildfires or urban fires.
Los incendios en California destruyeron miles de hectáreas de bosque.
The fires in California destroyed thousands of acres of forest.
The plural form 'incendios' is commonly used to refer to multiple fires or a significant fire event.
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Contextual Usage
Use 'incendios' when referring to multiple fires or a significant fire event. For a single fire, 'incendio' is more common.
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Plural Form
'Incendios' is the plural form of 'incendio'. Use it when referring to multiple fires or a general concept of fires.
Word Origin
From Latin 'incendium', meaning 'fire' or 'conflagration'.
Usage Notes
In Spanish, 'incendios' is often used to refer to large-scale fires, particularly wildfires. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something destructive or out of control.
Word Breakdown
in-
in
prefix-cend-
burn
root-io
action or state
suffix-s
plural
suffixDiccionario Español-Inglés