English Sentence:

The firefighters were unable to put out the fires.

Russian Translation:

Пожарные не смогли погасить эти пожары.

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Words used:

пожарный  (m)

pozhárnȳĭ

fire-fighter, fireman

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не

ne

not, no

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мочь   (Perfective: смочь)

moch'

can, to be able, may

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гасить   (Perfective: погасить)

gasít'

1. to put out, to extinguish 2. to cancel

Here: to put out, to extinguish

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это

ɛ́to

this, it, that

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пожар  (m)

pozhár

fire

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