singe

UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
singenoun
singes
pl
UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
Translations
brûlurebrûlure légère et superficielle
The singe on the edge of the paper was caused by the candle flame.
La brûlure sur le bord du papier a été causée par la flamme de la bougie.
Additional translations
roussissuretache ou marque de brûlure légère, emploi plus rare
Definitions
A slight or superficial burn.
The singe on the edge of the paper was caused by the candle flame.
singeverb
singed
Past Simple
singed
Past Participle
singeing
ing-form
UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
Translations
brûlerbrûler légèrement ou superficiellement
She accidentally singed her hair while trying to light the candle.
Elle s'est accidentellement brûlé les cheveux en essayant d'allumer la bougie.
Additional translations
roussirsurtout pour une surface, des cheveux ou un tissu légèrement brûlés
Definitions
To burn something superficially or lightly.
She accidentally singed her hair while trying to light the candle.
To be affected by a slight superficial burn.
The fabric singed where it touched the hot iron.