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to scorch
01
chamuscar, quemar ligeramente
to burn something slightly on the surface, causing a change in color without significant damage
Transitive: to scorch sth
Ejemplos
Care must be taken while cooking to avoid scorching the bottom of the pan.
Se debe tener cuidado al cocinar para evitar quemar el fondo de la sartén.
02
quemar, resecar
to dry out or cause something to shrivel by applying intense heat
Transitive: to scorch sth
Ejemplos
The desert sun scorched the earth, leaving cracks in the ground.
El sol del desierto quemó la tierra, dejando grietas en el suelo.
03
quemar, chamuscar
to become burned or singed, typically on the surface
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The cookies in the oven scorched, turning black on the bottom.
Las galletas en el horno se quemaron, volviéndose negras por la parte inferior.
04
quemar, calcinar
destroy completely by or as if by fire
Transitive: to scorch sth
Ejemplos
The flames quickly scorched the wooden cabin, reducing it to rubble.
Las llamas calcinaron rápidamente la cabaña de madera, reduciéndola a escombros.
Scorch
01
quemadura, marca de quemadura
a discoloration caused by heat
02
quemadura superficial, quemadura de superficie
a surface burn
03
quemadura, secamiento
a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
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