What does "corta-fogo" mean in English?

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Portuguese

corta-fogo

English

firebreak

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Examples of how to use "corta-fogo" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Fizeram um corta-fogo para conter o incêndio.
English
They made a firebreak to contain the fire.
Portuguese
O corta-fogo protege a floresta contra incêndios.
English
The firebreak protects the forest against fires.
Portuguese
Construímos um corta-fogo ao redor da fazenda.
English
We built a firebreak around the farm.
Portuguese
A máquina limpa o corta-fogo toda semana.
English
The machine cleans the firebreak every week.
Portuguese
Você viu o corta-fogo perto daqui?
English
Did you see the firebreak near here?
Portuguese
Devemos manter o corta-fogo sempre limpo.
English
We must keep the firebreak always clean.

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Fizeram um corta-fogo para conter o incêndio.

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