to burn

burn

bɜ:n

bēn

burin

Definición y significado de "burn"en inglés

to burn

VERBO

quemarse

(of fire) to actively make heat and flames by using up things like coal or wood

catch fire

combust

ignite

light

light up

Intransitive

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

verbo de acción

irregular

presente

burn

3.ª persona singular

burns

participio presente

burning

pretérito simple

burned

participio pasado

burned

Ejemplos

The campfire slowly began to burn as the logs caught fire.

La fogata comenzó a arder lentamente mientras los troncos se encendían.

arder, quemar

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The building burned fiercely, sending plumes of smoke into the sky.

El edificio ardía ferozmente, enviando penachos de humo al cielo.

quemar, abrasar

to cause destruction or harm to something or someone through extreme heat or fire

Transitive: to burn sth

Ejemplos

She accidentally burned the her finger while making breakfast.

Ella accidentalmente se quemó el dedo mientras preparaba el desayuno.

quemar, enrojecer

to become red, inflamed, or painful on the skin as a result of prolonged exposure to the sun

Transitive: to burn skin

Ejemplos

After spending hours at the beach, she burned her shoulders and back.

Después de pasar horas en la playa, se quemó los hombros y la espalda.

quemar

to consume fuel for the production of heat or energy

Transitive: to burn a fuel

Ejemplos

The furnace burns coal to produce heat for the entire building.

El horno quema carbón para producir calor para todo el edificio.

brillar, emitir luz

to emit or produce light

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The streetlights burned through the fog, illuminating the path ahead.

Las farolas ardían a través de la niebla, iluminando el camino por delante.

quemar, arder

to cause a sensation of discomfort or pain similar to that of being burned by fire

Transitive: to burn the skin

Ejemplos

The wind chill burned his face, making it feel raw and painful.

El viento helado quemaba su rostro, haciéndolo sentir crudo y doloroso.

arder, consumirse

to experience or be consumed by strong emotions

Intransitive: to burn | to burn with an emotion

Ejemplos

His heart burned with anger when he heard the news of the betrayal.

Su corazón ardía de ira cuando escuchó la noticia de la traición.

quemar, arder

to make something catch fire and undergo combustion

Transitive: to burn sth

Ejemplos

He used a match to burn the paper and watch it disintegrate in the flames.

Usó un fósforo para quemar el papel y verlo desintegrarse en las llamas.

quemar, cauterizar

to cauterize tissue by using a hot iron, electric current, or caustic substance

Transitive: to burn body tissues

Ejemplos

The surgeon used a cauterizing tool to burn the tissue and stop the bleeding.

El cirujano utilizó una herramienta de cauterización para quemar el tejido y detener el sangrado.

arder, quemar

to feel sore or painful, often as a result of injury

Ejemplos

The chemical cleaner caused his hands to burn as soon as he touched it.

El limpiador químico hizo que sus manos ardieran tan pronto como lo tocó.

malgastar, derrochar

to squander or waste money, time, or other resources recklessly

Transitive: to burn time or resources

Ejemplos

They ended up burning a lot of money on poorly planned investments.

Terminaron quemando mucho dinero en inversiones mal planificadas.

quemar, arder

to execute someone by tying them to a stake and setting them on fire

Transitive: to burn sb

Ejemplos

In the past, heretics were often burned at the stake for their beliefs.

En el pasado, los herejes eran a menudo quemados en la hoguera por sus creencias.

grabar, quemar

to create a CD or DVD by copying data from an original or master copy onto a blank disc

Transitive: to burn digital files

Ejemplos

She burned a copy of the album to give to her friend as a gift.

Ella grabó una copia del álbum para regalársela a su amiga.

quemar, descartar

(poker) to discard the top card from the deck face down before dealing the flop, turn, and river cards, in order to prevent cheating by revealing the top card accidentally or intentionally

Transitive: to burn a card

Ejemplos

Before revealing the flop, the dealer burned a card to ensure fairness.

Antes de revelar el flop, el crupier quemó una carta para garantizar la equidad.

quemar, gastar

to use calories as energy through physical activity or bodily processes

Ejemplos

Dancing burns calories while also being fun.

Bailar quema calorías mientras también es divertido.

cocinar bien, asar hasta el punto deseado

to cook something thoroughly or to a preferred well-done state

jerga

Ejemplos

I like to burn my steak so it's crispy on the outside.

Me gusta quemar mi bistec para que esté crujiente por fuera.

Burn

SUSTANTIVO

quemadura, ardor

pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

información gramatical

estado de animacidad

abstracto

composición morfológica

simple

contable

forma plural

burns

quemadura, combustión

damage inflicted by fire

quemadura, quemazón

a place or area that has been damaged or injured by fire or heat

Ejemplos

The chef showed me the burn on his hand from a hot pan.

El chef me mostró la quemadura en su mano de una sartén caliente.

3.1

quemadura de sol, bronceado

a change in skin color or condition caused by exposure to the sun's rays, resulting in a reddish or brownish appearance

Ejemplos

He applied aloe vera gel to soothe the burn from too much sun exposure.

Aplicó gel de aloe vera para calmar la quemadura por demasiada exposición al sol.

quemadura, marca de quemadura

a mark or injury that is caused by exposure to fire, acid, heat, etc.

quemazón, dolor muscular

the pain that can be felt in one's muscles as a result of intense training

Árbol Léxico

burned

burner

burning

burn

Palabras Cercanas

burn a hole in pocket

Definición y significado de "burn"en inglés

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