Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fire chief

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
fire chief
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A leader of a fire station; an officer in charge of firemen and fighting fires.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

fire chiefs (plural) firechief (alternative)

Phrases

fire inspector

Frequently Paired Words

fire inspector

Synonyms

fire marshal fireward

Questions

What does fire chief mean?
A leader of a fire station; an officer in charge of firemen and fighting fires.

How to pronounce fire chief

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “fire chief” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.