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noun

Quemadura

A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.

Examples :

"She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire."

Tenía quemaduras de segundo grado por caer en la hoguera.

noun

Quemadura

A sensation resembling such an injury.

Examples :

"chili burn from eating hot peppers"

Quemadura por comer chiles picantes.

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noun

Quemadura, combustión

The act of burning something with fire.

Examples :

"The campfire's burn was enjoyable, warming us all on the chilly evening. "

La quemadura de la fogata fue agradable, calentándonos a todos en la fresca noche.

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noun

Quemazón, vergüenza

An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.

Examples :

"The teacher's harsh criticism left a burning shame in the student's heart. "

La dura crítica del profesor dejó una vergüenza ardiente en el corazón del estudiante.

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noun

Una buena indirecta, un insulto efectivo

An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).

Examples :

"That was a sick burn about my presentation; everyone laughed. "

Esa fue una buena indirecta sobre mi presentación; todos se rieron.

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noun

Agujetas, dolor muscular

Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.

Examples :

"One and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn!"

Uno y, dos y, sigue moviéndote; ¡siente las agujetas!

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noun

Tabaco

Tobacco.

Examples :

"My grandfather used to enjoy a strong after-dinner burn. "

A mi abuelo le gustaba disfrutar de un buen tabaco después de la cena.

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noun

Grabación

The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.

Examples :

"The computer technician performed the burn of the student's project onto a DVD. "

El técnico informático realizó la grabación del proyecto del estudiante en un DVD.

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noun

Quema, combustión

The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.

Examples :

"They have a good burn."

Tienen una buena combustión.

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noun

Quemadura, quemado

A disease in vegetables; brand.

Examples :

"The tomato plant had a burn, a brownish spot, and was no longer healthy enough to produce good fruit. "

La planta de tomate tenía una quemadura, una mancha parduzca, y ya no estaba lo suficientemente sana para producir buena fruta.

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verb

Quemar

To cause to be consumed by fire.

Examples :

"He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."

Quemó su manuscrito en la chimenea.

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verb

Arder, quemarse

To be consumed by fire, or in flames.

Examples :

"He watched the house burn."

Vio la casa arder.

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verb

Quemar, abrasar

To overheat so as to make unusable.

Examples :

"He burned the toast. The blacksmith burned the steel."

Él quemó la tostada. El herrero quemó el acero.

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verb

Quemar, arder

To become overheated to the point of being unusable.

Examples :

"The grill was too hot and the steak burned."

La parrilla estaba demasiado caliente y el bistec se quemó.

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verb

Quemar

To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.

Examples :

"to burn a hole; to burn letters into a block"

quemar un agujero; quemar letras en un bloque

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verb

Quemar, abrasar

To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.

Examples :

"She burned the child with an iron, and was jailed for ten years."

Ella quemó al niño con una plancha y fue encarcelada por diez años.

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verb

Quemar, cauterizar

To cauterize.

Examples :

"The doctor burned the small wound to prevent infection. "

El médico quemó la pequeña herida para prevenir la infección.

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verb

Quemarse con el sol

To sunburn.

Examples :

"She forgot to put on sunscreen and burned."

Ella olvidó ponerse protector solar y se quemó con el sol.

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verb

Quemar, quemar, abrasar

To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.

Examples :

"to burn the mouth with pepper"

Quemar la boca con pimienta.

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verb

Avergonzarse, sonrojarse

To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.

Examples :

"My cheeks burned when I told my teacher I forgot my homework. "

Mis mejillas se sonrojaron cuando le dije a mi profesor que olvidé mi tarea.

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verb

Quemar, arder

To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.

Examples :

"A human being burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration. to burn iron in oxygen"

Un ser humano quema una cierta cantidad de carbono en cada respiración.

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verb

Quemar

To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.

Examples :

"Copper burns in chlorine."

El cobre se quema en cloro.

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verb

Grabar datos en un medio de almacenamiento permanente

To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.

Examples :

"We’ll burn this program onto an EEPROM one hour before the demo begins."

Grabaremos este programa en una EEPROM una hora antes de que comience la demostración.

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verb

Traicionar

To betray.

Examples :

"The informant burned him."

El informante lo traicionó.

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verb

Insultar, derrotar

To insult or defeat.

Examples :

"I just burned you again."

Te acabo de derrotar de nuevo.

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verb

Desperdiciar, malgastar

To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.

Examples :

"The company has burned more than a million dollars a month this year."

La empresa ha desperdiciado más de un millón de dólares al mes este año.

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verb

Acercarse

In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.

Examples :

"The children were told to burn the treasure box in the backyard, to find the hidden toy. "

A los niños se les dijo que se acercaran al cofre del tesoro en el patio trasero para encontrar el juguete escondido.

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verb

Quemarse

To accidentally touch a moving stone.

Examples :

"While playing in the park, the boy accidentally burned his hand on a moving stone. "

Mientras jugaba en el parque, el niño accidentalmente se quemó la mano con una piedra en movimiento.

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verb

Quemar, descartar una carta

In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.

Examples :

"During the pontoon game, he burned his two low cards for a better pair. "

Durante el juego de pontoon, quemó sus dos cartas bajas por un par mejor.

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verb

Aclarar

To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).

Examples :

"To make the highlights in the photograph of my son's graduation lighter, I burned the areas around his face. "

Para aclarar las luces en la fotografía de la graduación de mi hijo, aclaré las áreas alrededor de su rostro.

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verb

Fusionar

(of an element) To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star

Examples :

"The sun burns hydrogen into helium. "

El sol fusiona hidrógeno en helio.

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verb

Quemar, incinerar

To discard.

Examples :

"My grandfather decided to burn the old, worn-out photographs. "

Mi abuelo decidió quemar las fotografías viejas y desgastadas.

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verb

Disparar, balear

To shoot someone with a firearm.

Examples :

"The angry man burned the bully with a pistol. "

El hombre enojado baleó al matón con una pistola.

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noun

Arroyo, riachuelo

A stream.

Examples :

"The burn flows through the valley, providing water for the crops. "

El arroyo fluye a través del valle, proporcionando agua para los cultivos.

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Meanings

Quemadura

Examples :

"She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire."

Tenía quemaduras de segundo grado por caer en la hoguera.

Quemadura

Examples :

"chili burn from eating hot peppers"

Quemadura por comer chiles picantes.

Quemadura, combustión

Examples :

"The campfire's burn was enjoyable, warming us all on the chilly evening. "

La quemadura de la fogata fue agradable, calentándonos a todos en la fresca noche.

Quemazón, vergüenza

Examples :

"The teacher's harsh criticism left a burning shame in the student's heart. "

La dura crítica del profesor dejó una vergüenza ardiente en el corazón del estudiante.

Una buena indirecta, un insulto efectivo

Examples :

"That was a sick burn about my presentation; everyone laughed. "

Esa fue una buena indirecta sobre mi presentación; todos se rieron.

Agujetas, dolor muscular

Examples :

"One and, two and, keep moving; feel the burn!"

Uno y, dos y, sigue moviéndote; ¡siente las agujetas!

Tabaco

Examples :

"My grandfather used to enjoy a strong after-dinner burn. "

A mi abuelo le gustaba disfrutar de un buen tabaco después de la cena.

Grabación

Examples :

"The computer technician performed the burn of the student's project onto a DVD. "

El técnico informático realizó la grabación del proyecto del estudiante en un DVD.

Quema, combustión

Examples :

"They have a good burn."

Tienen una buena combustión.

Quemadura, quemado

Examples :

"The tomato plant had a burn, a brownish spot, and was no longer healthy enough to produce good fruit. "

La planta de tomate tenía una quemadura, una mancha parduzca, y ya no estaba lo suficientemente sana para producir buena fruta.

Quemar

Examples :

"He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."

Quemó su manuscrito en la chimenea.

Arder, quemarse

Examples :

"He watched the house burn."

Vio la casa arder.

Quemar, abrasar

Examples :

"He burned the toast. The blacksmith burned the steel."

Él quemó la tostada. El herrero quemó el acero.

Quemar, arder

Examples :

"The grill was too hot and the steak burned."

La parrilla estaba demasiado caliente y el bistec se quemó.

Quemar

Examples :

"to burn a hole; to burn letters into a block"

quemar un agujero; quemar letras en un bloque

Quemar, abrasar

Examples :

"She burned the child with an iron, and was jailed for ten years."

Ella quemó al niño con una plancha y fue encarcelada por diez años.

Quemar, cauterizar

Examples :

"The doctor burned the small wound to prevent infection. "

El médico quemó la pequeña herida para prevenir la infección.

Quemarse con el sol

Examples :

"She forgot to put on sunscreen and burned."

Ella olvidó ponerse protector solar y se quemó con el sol.

Quemar, quemar, abrasar

Examples :

"to burn the mouth with pepper"

Quemar la boca con pimienta.

Avergonzarse, sonrojarse

Examples :

"My cheeks burned when I told my teacher I forgot my homework. "