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to sear
01
queimar levemente, tostar superficialmente
to lightly burn the surface of something with intense heat
Transitive: to sear surface of something
Exemplos
She accidentally seared her hand on the hot stove.
Ela acidentalmente queimou a mão no fogão quente.
The intense flames seared the edges of the wood, leaving black marks.
As chamas intensas queimaram as bordas da madeira, deixando marcas negras.
02
selar, grelhar rapidamente
to quickly cook the surface of food at high heat to develop a crust or color
Transitive: to sear food
Exemplos
The chef seared the steak on high heat to create a caramelized crust.
O chef selou o bife em fogo alto para criar uma crosta caramelizada.
He seared the fish fillets in a hot pan to lock in moisture and flavor.
Ele selou os filés de peixe em uma panela quente para reter a umidade e o sabor.
03
secar, murchar
to become dry or withered, usually due to heat or lack of water
Intransitive
Exemplos
The leaves began to sear in the intense heat of the summer.
As folhas começaram a secar no calor intenso do verão.
The plants seared under the hot sun, wilting and losing their color.
As plantas se queimaram sob o sol quente, murchando e perdendo sua cor.
04
secar, murchar
to make something dry up or wither, typically from intense heat
Transitive: to sear a plant
Exemplos
The hot wind seared the plants, leaving them wilted and dry.
O vento quente queimou as plantas, deixando-as murchas e secas.
The drought seared the crops, causing the fields to turn brown.
A seca queimou as plantações, fazendo com que os campos ficassem marrons.
05
queimar superficialmente, grelhar
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
Exemplos
The sun seared his back as he worked outside without sunscreen.
O sol queimou suas costas enquanto ele trabalhava lá fora sem protetor solar.
The blast of heat from the oven seared her face as she opened the door.
A rajada de calor do forno queimou seu rosto quando ela abriu a porta.
sear
01
seco, murcho
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
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