INFERNO


Meaning of INFERNO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈfər-(ˌ)nō ]

noun

( plural -nos )

Etymology: Italian, hell, from Late Latin infernus

Date: 1834

: a place or a state that resembles or suggests hell

the inferno of war

also : an intense fire : conflagration

a raging inferno

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.