Buscar
Selecciona el idioma del diccionario
to sear
01
quemar ligeramente, tostar superficialmente
to lightly burn the surface of something with intense heat
Transitive: to sear surface of something
Ejemplos
The intense heat from the furnace seared the paint off the old door.
El calor intenso del horno quemó la pintura de la puerta vieja.
02
sellar, dorar a fuego alto
to quickly cook the surface of food at high heat to develop a crust or color
Transitive: to sear food
Ejemplos
The torch seared the surface of the marshmallow, giving it a crispy texture.
La antorcha chamusco la superficie del malvavisco, dándole una textura crujiente.
03
secarse, marchitarse
to become dry or withered, usually due to heat or lack of water
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The flowers seared quickly as the temperature rose above 100 degrees.
Las flores se marchitaron rápidamente cuando la temperatura superó los 100 grados.
04
secar, marchitar
to make something dry up or wither, typically from intense heat
Transitive: to sear a plant
Ejemplos
The scorching sun seared the flowers, causing them to lose their vibrant colors.
El sol abrasador marchitó las flores, haciendo que perdieran sus colores vibrantes.
05
chamuscar
to develop a superficial burn on the surface, usually due to exposure to intense heat or flame
Transitive: to sear a person or their skin
Ejemplos
The hot cup of coffee seared his tongue when he took a sip too quickly.
La taza de café caliente quemó su lengua cuando tomó un sorbo demasiado rápido.
sear
01
seco, marchito
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
Árbol Léxico
seared
searing
sear
