Firewall in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “firewall” in Hindi is कंप्यूटर की सुरक्षा के लिए प्रयुक्त सॉफ्टवेर, pronounced kanapyuTar ki surakSha ke lie prayukt sOphTaver — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
(colloquial) the application of maximum thrust
From fire + wall. Compare West Frisian brânmuorre, Dutch brandmuur, German Brandmauer, Feuermauer, Swedish brandvägg, brandmur, Icelandic eldvegg. The verb sense for using maximum power or acceleration comes from the engine's firewall being the limit of forward movement of the throttle controls on many simpler vehicles; thus, to get the maximum engine output, one would push the throttle levers or pedal all the way to the firewall. The politics sense is a calque of German Brandmauer.
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