Firebase

/ˈfaɪərbeɪs/ noun

Definition

A military base, often temporary, set up to provide fire support and defense in combat operations.

Etymology

From 'fire' (offensive weapons) + 'base' (military installation). Modern military terminology, especially from Vietnam War era.

Kelly Says

Firebases were the Vietnam War innovation—small, heavily defended camps from which artillery could reach enemy positions, creating a network of firepower across the jungle that changed military strategy forever.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Firebase
Firebase
ARالعربية
قاعدة بيانات Firebase
qaa-da-ta-bee-at Firebase
BNবাংলা
Firebase
Firebase
CACatalà
Firebase
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CSČeština
Firebase
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DADansk
Firebase
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DEDeutsch
feuerbasis
fīr-bah-sis
ELΕλληνικά
Firebase
Firebase
ESEspañol
base de fuego
bah-se deh fuego
FAفارسی
Firebase
Firebase
FISuomi
Firebase
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FRFrançais
base de feu
bahz deh foo
GUGU
Firebase
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HAHA
Firebase
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HEעברית
Firebase
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HIहिन्दी
Firebase
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HUMagyar
Firebase
Firebase
IDBahasa Indonesia
Firebase
Firebase
IGIG
Firebase
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ITItaliano
base di fuoco
bah-ze deh foo-co
JA日本語
ファイアベース (faia bēsu)
fa-i-a be-su
KKKK
Firebase
Firebase
KMKM
Firebase
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KO한국어
파이어베이스 (파이어베이스)
pai-eo-be-iseu
MRMR
Firebase
Firebase
MSBahasa Melayu
Firebase
Firebase
MYမြန်မာ
Firebase
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NLNederlands
Firebase
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NONorsk
Firebase
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PAPA
Firebase
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PLPolski
Firebase
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PTPortuguês
base de fogo
bah-se deh fogo
RORomână
Firebase
Firebase
RUРусский
база данных Firebase
ba-za da-nyh Firebase
SVSvenska
Firebase
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SWKiswahili
Firebase
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TAதமிழ்
Firebase
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TEతెలుగు
Firebase
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THไทย
Firebase
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TLTL
Firebase
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TRTürkçe
Firebase
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UKУкраїнська
Firebase
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URاردو
Firebase
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VITiếng Việt
Firebase
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YOYO
Firebase
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ZH中文
Firebase
fāi'yībāisī
ZUZU
Firebase
Firebase

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