Fire Escape

Definition: Fire Escape

Fire Escape

Noun

1. A stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits emergency exit in the case of fire.

Synonym: Fire Escape

Synonym: emergency exit (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Escape	Loophole; (opening); path; refuse; vent, vent peg; safety valve; drawbridge, fire escape.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Fire Escape

Specialty definitions using "fire escape": stair tower. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	That's the fire escape, and that's a table, and this is a room, and there's the door and I wish you'd use it. (A Night at the Opera; writing credit: James Kevin McGuinness; George S. Kaufman) Whoa, you came up the fire escape in those heels? (The Bonnie Hunt Show; writing credit: Jason Scott Steele)
Movie/TV Titles	A Fire Escape Finish (1917)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	The Fire Escape Is Locked for Your Safety: On the Road in the Former Soviet Union (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	C.W. Post College, Marjorie Post Hall, Long Island University, Greenvale, Long Island. Fire escape I. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "fire escape"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		dalje sigurimi. (various references)

Arabic		‏مخرج الطوارئ, ‏سلم النجاة. (various references)

Czech		požární schody, nouzový východ (emergency exit), nouzové schodištì. (various references)

Dutch		brandbestrijdingskaart (map showing fire escape routes). (various references)

Finnish		kartta varauloskäynneistä ja palontorjuntakaluston sijainnista (map showing fire escape routes). (various references)

French		sortie de secours, escalier de secours, échelle de secours. (various references)

German		Feuerleiter (fireladder). (various references)

Greek		σκάλα πυρκαϊάσ. (various references)

Hebrew		מוצא חרום (emergency exit). (various references)

Hungarian		tűzlétra (ladder escape), tűzlépcső. (various references)

Italian		scala di sicurezza. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		避難梯子 (fire ladder). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ひな�"ばし�" (fire ladder). (various references)

Manx		greeish aile. (various references)

Pig Latin		irefay escapeay

Portuguese		escada salva-vidas, escada magirus. (various references)

Romanian		scarã de incendiu, ieşire folositã în caz de incendiu. (various references)

Russian		пожарная лестница (pompier, pompier ladder, scaling ladder). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		požarne stepenice. (various references)

Spanish		escalera de incendios. (various references)

Swedish		reservutgång (emergency exit), brandstege (fire-escape). (various references)

Turkish		yangın merdiveni. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Fire Escape" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fireescape. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-f-i-p-r-s"
	-1 letter: ceasefire, earpieces.
	-2 letters: creepies, earpiece, prefaces, seapiece.
	-3 letters: aperies, creepie, escapee, escaper, faeries, farcies, fiacres, freesia, peeries, piecers, pierces, precise, preface, recipes, refaces, respace, scrapie, seepier, spacier.
	-4 letters: aeries, apices, apiece, aspire, capers, capris, caries, cerias, cerise, crapes, crease, creeps, creese, crepes, cripes, easier, ericas, escape, escarp, facers, facies, faeces, faerie, farces, farcie, feriae.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-e-f-i-p-r-s"
	+1 letter: afterpieces.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
fire escape ladder	85
fire escape	58
fire escape ladders	46
fire escape evacuation	4
kidde fire escape ladder	4
supplier of fire alarm and fire escape in the uk	2
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Fire Escape

Definition: Fire Escape

Fire Escape

Noun

Synonym: Fire Escape

Synonyms within Context: Fire Escape

Escape

Crosswords: Fire Escape

Modern Usage: Fire Escape

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Modern Translation: Fire Escape

Albanian

Arabic

Czech

Dutch

Finnish

French

German

Greek

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Japanese Kanji

Japanese Katakana

Manx

Pig Latin

Portuguese

Romanian

Russian

Serbo-Croatian

Spanish

Swedish

Turkish

Misspellings: Fire Escape

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