pompier

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French pompier.

Noun

pompier (plural pompiers)

1. A pompier hook

Anagrams

• moppier

French

Etymology

From pompe +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ̃.pje/

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Noun

pompier m (plural pompiers, feminine pompière)

1. fireman, firefighter
2. (slang) blowjob

Derived terms

• caserne de pompiers
• fumer comme un pompier
• pompier pyromane
• sapeur-pompier

Further reading

• “pompier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• opprime, opprimé

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pompier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pom.piˈer/

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Noun

pompier m (plural pompieri)

1. fireman, firefighter

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	pompier	pompierul		pompieri	pompierii
genitive-dative	pompier	pompierului		pompieri	pompierilor
vocative	pompierule			pompierilor

Synonyms

• pojarnic (dated, regional, in Moldova)

Derived terms

• pompieresc
• pompierie
• pompieristic

Related terms

• pompă

Adjective

pompier m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. (rare, of language or writing) bombastic, pompous

   Synonyms: pompieristic, bombastic, emfatic

Declension

Declension of pompier (invariable)

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	pompier		pompier		pompier	pompier
	definite	—		—		—	—
genitive- dative	indefinite	pompier		pompier		pompier	pompier
	definite	—		—		—	—

References

• “pompier”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025