fireside

ˈfaɪəˌsaɪd

Definition

Definition of fireside - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

locationarea near a fireplace or fire

They gathered at the fireside to warm up..

figurativehome or family life regarded as warm and comforting

She longed for the fireside comforts of her childhood home..

hearth

home

religion

TECH.

meeting in the Mormon Church

TECH.

They attended a fireside on Sunday evening.

assembly

gathering

meeting

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area near a fireplace or fire

Expressions with fireside

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fireside chat

casual conversation near a fireplace

They enjoyed a warm fireside chat on a cold winter evening.

Origin of fireside

Old English, fyr (fire) + side (side)

Examples of fireside in a sentence

The cat slept peacefully by the fireside.
They spent the evening by the fireside, sharing stories.
The old cabin had a welcoming fireside.
The fireside was an enlightening experience.
He spoke at the fireside last month.

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French:foyer, veillée, ...
German:am Feuerplatz, Heimeligkeit, ...
Italian:accanto al camino, focolare, ...
Spanish:cerca del fuego, hogar, ...
Portuguese:lareira, lar, ...
Chinese:炉边, 家庭生活, ...
Japanese:暖炉のそば, 家庭の温もり, ...
Arabic:جانِبُ الْمِدْفَأَةِ, دفء المنزل, ...
Hebrew:צַד הָאָח, חֵיק הַמִּשְׁפָּחָה, ...
Russian:у камина, домашний уют, ...
Ukrainian:біля каміна, домашній затишок, ...
Hindi:आग के पास, घर की गर्माहट, ...
Bengali:আগুনের ধারে, ঘরোয়া পরিবেশ, ...
Catalan:vora del foc, calidesa de la llar, ...
Czech:krb, teplo domova, ...
Danish:området ved pejsen, hjemlig hygge, ...
Dutch:haard, huiselijke gezelligheid, ...
Greek:χώρος δίπλα στο τζάκι, οικογενειακή θαλπωρή, ...
Hungarian:kandallózug, otthon melege, ...
Khmer:ក្បែរភ្លើង, ភាពកក់ក្តៅ និងការលួងលោមនៃជីវិតគ្រួសារ, ...
Korean:난롯가, 가정의 안락함, ...
Persian:کنار آتش, آرامش خانه, ...
Polish:przy kominku, domowe ciepło, ...
Portuguese (BR):lareira, lar, ...
Romanian:lângă șemineu, confortul căminului, ...
Swedish:eldstad, hemmets lugn, ...
Thai:บริเวณข้างเตาผิง, ความอบอุ่นในครอบครัว, ...
Turkish:şömine kenarı, evin sıcaklığı, ...
Vietnamese:bên lò sưởi, sự ấm cúng của gia đình, ...

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