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burner

/ˈbɜːnə/

/ˈbɜrnər/

burnernoun

burners

/ˈbɜːnə/

/ˈbɜrnər/

Translations

He adjusted the burner to increase the flame.

Он отрегулировал горелку, чтобы увеличить пламя.

She placed the pot on the burner to boil water.

Она поставила кастрюлю на конфорку, чтобы вскипятить воду.

Additional translations

Definitions

A part of a stove, lamp, or other device that produces a flame or heat.

She turned on the burner to start cooking dinner.

A device in which fuel is burned to produce heat or power.

The furnace's burner needed to be cleaned for it to work efficiently.

A person who deliberately sets something on fire; an arsonist.

The police finally caught the burner responsible for the series of warehouse fires.

A temporary or disposable phone, often used for privacy or anonymity.

He used a burner to make the call so it couldn't be traced back to him.

An optical disc drive or software application that writes data onto recordable media, such as CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs.

You'll need a DVD burner to back up those video files.

Synonyms

heating element

hot plate

burneradjective

/ˈbɜː.nə/

/ˈbɝː.nɚ/

Attributive use, chiefly before another noun, meaning 'disposable' or 'temporary', especially of mobile phones.

Definitions

Designed to be used only briefly and then discarded; disposable or temporary (especially of a mobile phone).

He bought a burner phone before traveling overseas.