scorch
scorch
skɔrʧ
skawrch
British pronunciation
/skˈɔːt‍ʃ/

Définition et signification de « scorch » en anglais

to scorch
01

roussir, brûler légèrement

to burn something slightly on the surface, causing a change in color without significant damage
Transitive: to scorch sth
to scorch definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The iron was too hot and began to scorch the fabric.
Le fer était trop chaud et a commencé à brûler légèrement le tissu.
The intense sunlight can scorch the leaves of delicate plants.
La lumière intense du soleil peut brûler légèrement les feuilles des plantes délicates.
02

brûler, dessécher

to dry out or cause something to shrivel by applying intense heat
Transitive: to scorch sth
example
Exemples
The sun scorched the crops, leaving them brittle and dry.
Le soleil a brûlé les cultures, les laissant cassantes et sèches.
The heat from the stove scorched the meat, causing it to shrink and toughen.
La chaleur du poêle a carbonisé la viande, la faisant rétrécir et durcir.
03

brûler, roussir

to become burned or singed, typically on the surface
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The toast got too close to the broiler and began to scorch on the edges.
Le toast s'est trop approché du gril et a commencé à brûler sur les bords.
The leaves scorched under the intense summer sun.
Les feuilles se sont roussies sous le soleil intense de l'été.
04

brûler, calciner

destroy completely by or as if by fire
Transitive: to scorch sth
example
Exemples
The fire scorched everything in its path, leaving only ashes behind.
Le feu a carbonisé tout sur son passage, ne laissant que des cendres.
The heat from the lava scorched the vegetation surrounding the volcano.
La chaleur de la lave a calciné la végétation entourant le volcan.
Scorch
01

brûlure, trace de brûlure

a discoloration caused by heat
02

brûlure superficielle, brûlure de surface

a surface burn
03

brûlure, dessèchement

a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues
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