extinguisher

• Aparato portátil o manual que se utiliza para apagar incendios pequeños, normalmente mediante la expulsión de una sustancia extintora como espuma, polvo o dióxido de carbono.

A manually operated device designed to extinguish small fires, typically containing a fire-suppressing substance.

1. Fire safety deviceB1formal

   A portable device designed to put out small fires by discharging extinguishing substances like foam or chemicals.

   extintor de incendios

   • The office building has fire extinguishers on every floor.
   • He grabbed the extinguisher to put out the kitchen fire.
   • Make sure everyone knows where the extinguisher is located.
   • The teacher demonstrated how to use a fire extinguisher safely.

   Sinónimosfire extinguisher