to burn

burn

bɜ:n

bēn

burin

Définition et signification de « burn » en anglais

to burn

VERBE

brûler

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

catch fire

combust

ignite

light

light up

Intransitive

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

irrégulier

présent

burn

3e personne du singulier

burns

participe présent

burning

passé simple

burned

participe passé

burned

Exemples

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

Le feu de camp a commencé à brûler lentement alors que les bûches prenaient feu.

brûler, flamber

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

Intransitive

Exemples

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

Le bâtiment brûlait férocement, envoyant des panaches de fumée dans le ciel.

brûler, calciner

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

Transitive: to burn sth

Exemples

She accidentally burned the her finger while making breakfast.

Elle s'est accidentellement brûlé le doigt en préparant le petit-déjeuner.

brûler, rougir

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

Transitive: to burn skin

Exemples

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

Après avoir passé des heures à la plage, elle s'est brûlé les épaules et le dos.

brûler, consumer

to consume fuel for the production of heat or energy

Transitive: to burn a fuel

Exemples

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

Le fourneau brûle du charbon pour produire de la chaleur pour tout le bâtiment.

briller, émettre de la lumière

to emit or produce light

Intransitive

Exemples

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

Les réverbères brûlaient à travers le brouillard, éclairant le chemin devant.

brûler, cuire

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

Transitive: to burn the skin

Exemples

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

Le vent glacial brûlait son visage, le laissant rugueux et douloureux.

brûler, consumer

to experience or be consumed by strong emotions

Intransitive: to burn | to burn with an emotion

Exemples

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

Son cœur brûlait de colère lorsqu'il a entendu la nouvelle de la trahison.

brûler, enflammer

to make something catch fire and undergo combustion

Transitive: to burn sth

Exemples

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

Il a utilisé une allumette pour brûler le papier et regarder se désintégrer dans les flammes.

brûler, cautériser

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

Transitive: to burn body tissues

Exemples

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

Le chirurgien a utilisé un outil de cautérisation pour brûler les tissus et arrêter le saignement.

brûler, cuire

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

Exemples

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

Le nettoyant chimique a fait brûler ses mains dès qu'il l'a touché.

gaspiller, dilapider

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

Transitive: to burn time or resources

Exemples

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

Ils ont fini par brûler beaucoup d'argent dans des investissements mal planifiés.

brûler, mettre au bûcher

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

Transitive: to burn sb

Exemples

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

Dans le passé, les hérétiques étaient souvent brûlés sur le bûcher pour leurs croyances.

graver, brûler

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

Transitive: to burn digital files

Exemples

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

Elle a gravé une copie de l'album pour l'offrir à son amie.

brûler, écarter

(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

Exemples

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

Avant de révéler le flop, le croupier a brûlé une carte pour assurer l'équité.

brûler, consumer

to use calories as energy through physical activity or bodily processes

Exemples

Dancing burns calories while also being fun.

Danser brûle des calories tout en étant amusant.

faire cuire à point, bien cuire

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

argot

Exemples

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

J'aime brûler mon steak pour qu'il soit croustillant à l'extérieur.

Burn

NOM

brûlure, ardeur

pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

abstrait

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

burns

brûlure, combustion

damage inflicted by fire

brûlure, brûlage

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

Exemples

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

Le chef m'a montré la brûlure sur sa main causée par une poêle chaude.

3.1

coup de soleil, brûlure

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

Exemples

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

Il a appliqué du gel d'aloe vera pour apaiser la brûlure due à une exposition excessive au soleil.

brûlure, marque de brûlure

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

brûlure, douleur musculaire

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

Arbre Lexical

burned

burner

burning

burn

Mots Proches

burn a hole in pocket

Définition et signification de « burn » en anglais

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