burn
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The meaning (definition) of the word burn
to be turned black by too much heat
The word burn used in a sentence
“Do not let the toast burn in the toaster.”
How the word burn is said around the world
| French | brûler (brew-LAY) |
| Spanish | quemarse (keh-MAHR-seh) |
| Mandarin | 烤焦 (kow jyow) |
| Hindi | जलना (juhl-NAH) |
| Arabic | اِحْتَرَقَ (ih-TA-ra-ka) |
| Russian | подгореть (pad-ga-RYET) |
| Portuguese (EU) | queimar (kye-MAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | queimar (kay-MAHR) |
| Japanese | こげる (koh-GEH-roo) |
| German | verbrennen (fair-BREN-en) |
| Urdu | جلنا (jul-NAA) |
| Punjabi | ਸੜਨਾ (SUHR-naa) |
| Korean | 타다 (tah-DAH) |
| Hebrew | לְהִשָּׂרֵף (le-hee-sah-REF) |
| Greek | καίγομαι (KEH-ghoh-meh) |
| Dutch | verbranden (fuhr-BRAHN-duhn) |
| Tagalog | masunog (mah-soo-NOHG) |
| Vietnamese | cháy (chai) |
| Turkish | yanmak (YAHN-mahk) |
| Persian | سوختن (sookh-TAN) |
| Polish | przypalić się (pshih-PAH-leech sheh) |
| Ukrainian | підгоріти (peed-ho-REE-tee) |
| Bengali | পুড়ে যাওয়া (POO-ray JAH-oh-ah) |
| Swedish | brännas (BREN-ahs) |
| Italian | bruciare (broo-CHAH-reh) |
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