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campfire

campfire

Meaning of campfire

open fire

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British English/ˈkæmpfaɪə/
American English/ˈkæmpfaɪɚ/
Russian transcription[kɐsˈtʲor]
campfire
campfire - костёр
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campfire with Russian translation

campfire usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы развели костёр, жарили зефир и рассказывали страшилки.

We built a campfire, roasted marshmallows, and told ghost stories.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, полностью потушите костёр перед уходом из лагеря.

Please put out the campfire completely before you leave the campsite.

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campfire belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

campfireкостёр
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

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What's the difference between campfire / bonfire

🇬🇧English
campfire

Standard term for a small outdoor fire used while camping for warmth, cooking, and socializing.

A2Very Often

We sat around the campfire and roasted marshmallows.

Мы сидели вокруг костра и жарили зефир.

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🇬🇧English
bonfire

Larger, often ceremonial or celebratory outdoor fire (e.g., festivals); not typically the small camping fire.

A2Often

They lit a bonfire on the beach for the midsummer party.

Они развели большой костёр на пляже для летней вечеринки.

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How to pronounce campfire and what this word means

campfire translation: костёр. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce campfire

/ˈkæmpfaɪə/

campfire translation

костёр

campfire examples

We built a campfire, roasted marshmallows, and told ghost stories.

campfire transcription

/ˈkæmpfaɪə/, /ˈkæmpfaɪɚ/

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campfire meaning: what does it mean?

open fire

campfire pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

campfire is pronounced as /ˈkæmpfaɪə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

campfire definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We built a campfire, roasted marshmallows, and told ghost stories. Translation: Мы развели костёр, жарили зефир и рассказывали страшилки.

Is campfire part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, campfire (костёр) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is campfire part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, campfire (костёр) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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