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smoke alarm
also smoke detector
Word forms: plural smoke alarms
countable noun
A smoke alarm or a smoke detector is a device fixed to the ceiling of a room which makes a loud noise if there is smokein the air, to warn people.
smoke alarm in British English
(sməʊk əˈlɑːm)
noun
a device fixed to the ceiling of a room, which makes a loud noise if there is smoke in the air, to warn people
We fitted a smoke alarm in our hallway.
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British English: smoke alarm /sməʊk əˈlɑːm/ NOUN
A smoke alarm or a smoke detector is a device fixed to the ceiling of a room which makes a loud noise if there is smoke in the air, to warn people.
- American English: smoke detector
- Arabic: إِنْذَارُ الدُّخَان
- Brazilian Portuguese: alarme de incêndio
- Chinese: 烟雾报警器
- Croatian: uzbuna na požar
- Czech: detektor kouře
- Danish: røgalarm
- Dutch: rookmelder
- European Spanish: alarma contra incendios humo
- Finnish: palohälytin
- French: alarme incendie
- German: Rauchmelder
- Greek: συναγερμός ανίχνευσης καπνού
- Italian: allarme antifumo
- Japanese: 煙警報器
- Korean: 화재 경보
- Norwegian: røykvarsler
- Polish: czujnik dymu
- European Portuguese: alarme de incêndio
- Romanian: alarmă de fum
- Russian: дымовая пожарная сигнализация
- Latin American Spanish: alarma contra incendios
- Swedish: brandvarnare
- Thai: อุปกรณ์ตรวจจับควัน
- Turkish: duman alarmı
- Ukrainian: пожежна сигналізація
- Vietnamese: thiết bị báo cháy
Chinese translation of 'smoke alarm'
smoke alarm
n (c)
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烟(煙)雾(霧)报(報)警器
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