verb🔗ShareBrûler légèrement, roussirTo burn slightly."The marshmallow was singeing over the campfire, turning it black on one side. "Le marshmallow roussissait au-dessus du feu de camp, noircissant d'un côté.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFlamberTo remove the nap of (cloth), by passing it rapidly over a red-hot bar, or over a flame, preliminary to dyeing it."The textile worker was singeing the fabric to create a smoother surface before printing the design. "L'ouvrier textile flambait le tissu pour créer une surface plus lisse avant d'imprimer le motif.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrûler légèrementTo remove the hair or down from (a plucked chicken, etc.) by passing it over a flame."The cook was singeing the chicken over the gas stove to remove the last of its feathers. "Le cuisinier brûlait légèrement le poulet au-dessus du réchaud à gaz pour enlever les dernières plumes.foodutensilactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoussissement, brûlure légèreThe act or process of slightly burning."The chef noticed the singeing on the edges of the toast and quickly removed it from the toaster. "Le chef a remarqué le roussissement sur les bords du pain grillé et l'a rapidement retiré du grille-pain.processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoussissement, brûlure légèreA singe; a slight burn."The careless pass with the lighter left a noticeable singeing on the edge of the tablecloth. "Le passage imprudent du briquet a laissé un roussissement notable sur le bord de la nappe.appearanceconditionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
