No. 6,914 in German
feueralarm
Fire alarm.
In a sentence
Der Feueralarm ging plötzlich los, und alle mussten das Gebäude verlassen.
The fire alarm suddenly went off, and everyone had to leave the building.
In this sentence, 'Feueralarm' is used to refer to the actual alarm system or sound indicating a fire emergency. It serves as the subject of the action 'ging plötzlich los' (went off suddenly).
Während des Tests der Sicherheitssysteme wurde der Feueralarm mehrmals ausgelöst.
During the test of the safety systems, the fire alarm was triggered multiple times.
Here, 'Feueralarm' is again referring to the alarm system, specifically its activation during a controlled test scenario. It acts as part of the action 'wurde ausgelöst' (was triggered).
Die Trainingseinheit beinhaltete die Prozeduren für einen Feueralarm.
The training session included the procedures for a fire alarm.
In this sentence, 'Feueralarm' refers to the event or situation of a fire alarm sounding, in the context of procedures and protocols.
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