fire exit

noun

An emergency exit for usage in case of a fire; a fire escape.

“There was a mad stampede to the fire exits.”

Meanings

nounfire exit (plural fire exits)

plural fire exits

  1. An emergency exit for usage in case of a fire; a fire escape.

    There was a mad stampede to the fire exits.

Translations

Catalan sortida d'incendis, sortida d'emergència
  • sortida d'incendisEmergency exit in case of fire
  • sortida d'emergènciaEmergency exit in case of fire
Chinese Mandarin 火警出口
  • 火警出口 (huǒjǐng chūkǒu)Emergency exit in case of fire
Finnish hätäuloskäynti
  • hätäuloskäyntiEmergency exit in case of fire
French issue de secours, sortie de secours
  • issue de secoursEmergency exit in case of fire
  • sortie de secoursEmergency exit in case of fire
Greek έξοδος κινδύνου, έξοδος πυρκαγιάς
  • έξοδος κινδύνου (éxodos kindýnou)Emergency exit in case of fire
  • έξοδος πυρκαγιάς (éxodos pyrkagiás)Emergency exit in case of fire
Italian uscita di sicurezza
  • uscita di sicurezzaEmergency exit in case of fire
Polish wyjście pożarowe
  • wyjście pożaroweEmergency exit in case of fire
Portuguese saída de incêndio
  • saída de incêndioEmergency exit in case of fire
Scottish Gaelic teàrnadair-o-theine
  • teàrnadair-o-theineEmergency exit in case of fire
Spanish salida de incendios
  • salida de incendiosEmergency exit in case of fire
Swedish brandutgång
  • brandutgångEmergency exit in case of fire
Thai ทางหนีไฟ
  • ทางหนีไฟ (taang-nǐi-fai)Emergency exit in case of fire
Turkish yangın çıkışı
  • yangın çıkışıEmergency exit in case of fire
Welsh allanfa dân
  • allanfa dânEmergency exit in case of fire
Cite this entry
APA

fire exit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20exit

MLA

“fire exit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20exit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire exit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20exit.

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