fireplace
sustantivocorriente en diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈfaɪəpleɪs//
- Estados Unidos//ˈfaɪɹpleɪs//
An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
sustantivo
- 1
An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.
Opposite the old church is a Tudor black-and-white cottage, flanked at one end by the Brocket Arms, a splendid 400-year-old pub with stone-flagged floors, a vast inglenook fireplace and a garden full of oak tables and benches for summer evening meditation.
Etimología
From fire + place.
Formas
- plural
- fireplaces
fireplace · An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
firepower · The capacity of a weapon to deliver fire onto a target.firewall · A fireproof barrier used to prevent the spread of fire…firewood · Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.