пожа́р

fairly common #1436C1

nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
a fire
The destructive event which is caused by fire, when something isn't supposed to be burning/ a disaster

Examples

Внезапно вспы́хнул пожа́р в универма́ге.
All of a sudden, a fire broke out in the department store.
Наверху пожа́р.
There's a fire upstairs.
Ты слы́шал о вчера́шнем пожа́ре?
Did you hear about yesterday's fire?
Пожа́р был быстро потушен.
The fire was quickly extinguished.
Причи́на пожа́ра была́ неизве́стной.
The cause of the fire was unknown.
Пожа́р быстро распространи́лся.
The fire spread rapidly.
Пожа́р был немедленно потушен.
The fire was put out immediately.
На ку́хне возни́к пожа́р.
The fire started in the kitchen.