Meaning of fireplace in English

(Definition of fireplace from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of fireplace from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of fireplace

fireplace
Each domain enjoys its own fireplace expression, carefully detailed.
An exterior space is opposite the fireplace in the main living space. 28.
That the museum does not receive daylight, and the fireplace is in the bedroom's darkest spot against the party wall, additionally links the two.
One traverses the dark museum to reach the bedroom, with its two light sources - fenêtre en longueur and fireplace.
The stable and fireplace no longer smell or cause any other inconveniences to the inhabitants.
The artist dwelling is designed to foster creativity, through spatial development and sequences reinforced by light - daylight and the firelight emanating from fireplaces.
Fire and water come together in the home's central heating system, reinforced architecturally by links forged between fireplaces and plumbing.
A string stretched before the fireplace displayed 'a quantity of black woollen stockings, almost footless for want of repair'.
A fireplace is surrounded by a scatter of finds.
In both studio-residences, fireplaces and related elements such as flues are key components in spaces designed to engender and reinforce creativity.
Downstairs are the stable, the storage rooms and sometimes a fireplace.
In contrast, the cottage range dwellings of the farm labourers appear to be undivided and there is usually little evidence for an end-wall fireplace.
To understand this project in the broadest sense, it is necessary to consider the fireplaces, and their role within the studio-residence.
Particularly households that recently settled independently (stage 2) inhabit a household cluster without a stable or fireplace.
The fireplace areas are the source of the primary heating and cooling for the main living areas.
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Translations of fireplace

in Chinese (Traditional)
壁爐, 火爐…
in Chinese (Simplified)
壁炉, 火炉…
in Spanish
chimenea, chimenea [feminine]…
in Portuguese
lareira, lareira [feminine]…
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शेकोटी…
暖炉, 暖炉(だんろ)…
şömine, ocak…
cheminée [feminine], foyer, cheminée…
llar de foc…
haard…
ஒரு அறையின் சுவரில் நெருப்பு எரிவதற்கான இடம் அல்லது இந்த இடத்தைச் சுற்றியுள்ள அலங்கரிக்கப்பட்ட பகுதி…
कमरे की दीवार में बनी चिमनी…
ઘરની અંદર દીવાલમાં બનાવેલું તાપણું…
kamin, pejs…
eldstad, öppen spis…
perapian…
der Kamin…
peis [masculine], kamin [masculine], grue…
آتش دان…
камін…
ఒక గది గోడలో ఒక స్థలం మంటలు చెలరేగడానికి లేదా ఈ స్థలాన్ని చుట్టుముట్టే అలంకరించిన భాగం…
অগ্নিকুণ্ড…
krb…
perapian…
เตาผิง…
lò sưởi…
kominek…
벽난로…
caminetto, camino…
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smooth something over

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to make problems, difficulties, or disagreements less serious or easier to solve, usually by talking to the people involved

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