charred

UK
/tʃɑːd/
US
/tʃɑrd/

Translations

charredadjective
more charred
Comp.
most charred
Super.
UK
/tʃɑːd/
US
/tʃɑrd/
carboniséSe dit d’un objet brûlé et noirci en surface.
The charred remains of the building were still smoldering after the fire.
Les restes carbonisés du bâtiment fumaient encore après l’incendie.
charredpast participle
UK
/tʃɑːd/
US
/tʃɑrd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective directly derived from the verb "char".
carboniséSe dit d’un matériau brûlé jusqu’à noircissement.
Pieces of charred wood lay scattered around the campfire.
Des morceaux de bois carbonisés étaient éparpillés autour du feu de camp.
charverb

charred

Past Simple

charred
Past Simple
charred
Past Participle
charring
Gerund
UK
/tʃɑː/
US
/tʃɑr/
noircirEn parlant d’une surface légèrement brûlée.
She accidentally charred the edges of the toast while making breakfast.
Elle a accidentellement noirci les bords du toast en préparant le petit-déjeuner.
carboniserAu sens de brûler jusqu’à transformation en charbon.
Traditional artisans char the wood before using it to filter water.
Les artisans traditionnels carbonisent le bois avant de l’utiliser pour filtrer l’eau.
faire le ménageSens britannique familier.
She used to char for several families in the neighborhood to make ends meet.
Elle faisait le ménage pour plusieurs familles du quartier pour joindre les deux bouts.

Definitions

charredadjective
Burned or scorched on the surface.
The charred remains of the building were still smoldering after the fire.
charredpast participle
That has been burned until blackened; scorched.
Pieces of charred wood lay scattered around the campfire.
charverb
To burn slightly or scorch the surface of something.
She accidentally charred the edges of the toast while making breakfast.
To work as a cleaner or housekeeper.
She used to char for several families in the neighborhood to make ends meet.
To burn or heat something until it is converted into charcoal.
Traditional artisans char the wood before using it to filter water.