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to singe
01
chamuscar
to lightly burn something on the surface, causing minimal damage
Transitive: to singe sth
Example
He accidentally singed the edge of his shirt while lighting the candle.
The cook used a torch to singe the hair off the poultry before cooking.
02
cantar, quemar ligeramente
to be lightly burned, usually on the surface,
Intransitive
Example
The tip of his hair singed when he got too close to the candle flame.
La punta de su cabello se quemó ligeramente cuando se acercó demasiado a la llama de la vela.
The edges of the paper singed in the heat, but it did n’t catch fire.
Los bordes del papel cantaron en el calor, pero no se incendiaron.
Singe
01
quemadura, chamusquina
a surface burn
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