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fire alarm

 
 
noun [C]

Translation

a device such as a bell that warns the people in a building that the building is on fire
yangın alarmı
If you hear the fire alarm, you must leave the building immediately.1561181
(Definition of fire alarm noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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