verb🔗ShareBrûlerTo cause to be consumed by fire."He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."Il a brûlé son manuscrit dans la cheminée.energyphysicsactiondisasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, flamberTo be consumed by fire, or in flames."He watched the house burn."Il a regardé la maison brûler.energydisasterenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, calcinerTo overheat so as to make unusable."He burned the toast. The blacksmith burned the steel."Il a brûlé le pain grillé. Le forgeron a brûlé l'acier.technologymachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGriller, fondreTo become overheated to the point of being unusable."The grill was too hot and the steak burned."Le grill était trop chaud et le steak a grillé.technologymachineelectronicsutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûlerTo make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat."to burn a hole; to burn letters into a block"Brûler un trou ; brûler des lettres dans un blocenergyprocesschemistryphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, brûler vifTo injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage."She burned the child with an iron, and was jailed for ten years."Elle a brûlé l'enfant avec un fer à repasser et a été emprisonnée pendant dix ans.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCautériserTo cauterize."The doctor burned the small cut on her finger to prevent infection. "Le médecin a cautérisé la petite coupure sur son doigt pour prévenir l'infection.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, attraper un coup de soleilTo sunburn."She forgot to put on sunscreen and burned."Elle a oublié de mettre de la crème solaire et a attrapé un coup de soleil.bodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, consumerTo consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does."to burn the mouth with pepper"Se brûler la bouche avec du poivre.energyactionconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûlerTo be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment."My cheeks were burning with embarrassment when I forgot my lines in the school play. "Mes joues brûlaient de honte quand j'ai oublié mes répliques à la pièce de théâtre de l'école.sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, consumerTo cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize."A human being burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration. to burn iron in oxygen"Un être humain brûle une certaine quantité de carbone à chaque respiration.energychemistryphysicsprocessenvironmentscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûlerTo combine energetically, with evolution of heat."Copper burns in chlorine."Le cuivre brûle dans le chlore.energychemistryphysicsprocessfuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGraver sur un disque, graver sur une puceTo write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip."We’ll burn this program onto an EEPROM one hour before the demo begins."Nous allons graver ce programme sur une EEPROM une heure avant le début de la démo.computingtechnologyelectronicsinternetmediadevicemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrahirTo betray."The informant burned him."L'informateur l'a trahi.moralcharacteractionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHumilier, vaincreTo insult or defeat."I just burned you again."Je viens de t'humilier à nouveau.actioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGaspiller, dilapiderTo waste (time); to waste money or other resources."The company has burned more than a million dollars a month this year."L'entreprise a gaspillé plus d'un million de dollars par mois cette année.economybusinessfinancetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'approcherIn certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought."The children were burning the bushes near the hidden treasure. "Les enfants s'approchaient des buissons près du trésor caché.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareToucher accidentellement une pierre en mouvementTo accidentally touch a moving stone."The child accidentally burned himself on the spinning stone at the park. "L'enfant s'est accidentellement brûlé sur la pierre qui tournait au parc.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler une carteIn pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card."The player burning the cards swapped the two of clubs and the three of diamonds for a pair of aces. "Le joueur qui a brûlé les cartes a échangé le deux de trèfle et le trois de carreau contre une paire d'as.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClaircirTo increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge)."The photographer burned the highlights in the family photo to make the sky brighter. "Le photographe a éclairci les hautes lumières de la photo de famille pour rendre le ciel plus lumineux.arttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFusionner(of an element) To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star"The sun's hydrogen is constantly burning into helium. "L'hydrogène du soleil fusionne constamment en hélium.astronomyphysicsenergyelementscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler, consumerTo discard."The student burned the old notes, discarding them to make room for new ones. "L'étudiant a brûlé les vieilles notes, les consumant pour faire de la place aux nouvelles.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbattre, tuer par balleTo shoot someone with a firearm."The security guard was trained to burn intruders. "Le gardien de sécurité a été formé pour abattre les intrus.weaponmilitarypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCombustion, brûlureThe act by which something burns or is burned."The burning of the old papers was a messy but necessary part of the cleanup. "La combustion des vieux papiers était une partie salissante mais nécessaire du nettoyage.energyprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIncendie, feuA fire."The burnings continued all day."Les incendies ont continué toute la journée.disasterenvironmentnatureenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrûlantSo hot as to seem to burn (something)."the burning sun"le soleil brûlantsensationconditionphysicsenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrûlant, brûlantFeeling very hot."burning skin"peau brûlantesensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePassionné, ardentFeeling great passion."her burning heart"Son cœur ardentemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharebrûlant, intense, ardentConsuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful."burning zeal"une ardeur brûlanteenergyemotionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrûlant, d'actualitéBeing keenly discussed."a burning question; a burning issue"Une question brûlante ; une question d'actualitémediapoliticscultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
