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burnt

UK
/bɜːnt/
US
/bɝːnt/
burntpast participle
Functions adjectivally to describe something that has been burned.
Translations
The burnt toast filled the kitchen with smoke.
Обгоревший тост заполнил кухню дымом.
подгоревшийЧаще о пище.
I threw away the burnt cookies.
Я выбросил подгоревшее печенье.
Additional translations
сожжённый
Definitions
Having been burned; charred or scorched from exposure to fire or heat.
The burnt toast filled the kitchen with smoke.
burnverb

burnt

Past Simple

burned
Past Simple
burned
Past Participle
burning
Gerund
UK
/bɜːn/
US
/bɝːn/
(UK: burnt, burnt / US: burned, burned)
Translations
The fire will burn for hours.
Огонь будет гореть часами.
They will burn the old papers.
Они сожгут старые бумаги.
He likes to burn incense in his room.
Он любит жечь благовония в своей комнате.
Be careful not to burn your hand on the stove.
Будь осторожен, чтобы не обжечь руку о плиту.
расходовать(о топливе)
The engine burns gasoline to power the car.
Двигатель расходует бензин для работы автомобиля.
гореть(рана; от острой пищи или специй)
The spicy food made my mouth burn.
От острой еды у меня во рту всё горело.
Turn down the heat, or the meat will burn.
Убавь огонь, иначе мясо подгорит.
The desert sun burns all day long.
Пустынное солнце палит целый день.
He really burned his opponent with that clever comeback.
Он знатно подколол оппонента этим остроумным ответом.
записывать(на CD/DVD диск, устар.)
She decided to burn the photos onto a disc for safekeeping.
Она решила записать фотографии на диск для сохранности.
She wished to be burned rather than buried.
Она пожелала, чтобы её кремировали, а не похоронили.
Additional translations
обжечься
потреблять(о топливе)
печь(от острой пищи или специй)
покалывать(от острой пищи или специй)
пригореть
умыть(подколоть, сленг)
задеть(сленг)
Definitions
To be on fire; to be consumed by flames.
The logs burn brightly in the fireplace.
To produce light or heat by combustion.
The candle burns steadily on the table.
To damage or destroy something with fire.
They plan to burn the old documents in the incinerator.
To injure (skin or flesh) with heat, electricity, radiation, or caustic chemicals.
She burned her finger on the curling iron.
To use fuel to produce energy.
The engine burns gasoline to power the car.
To feel or cause a sensation of heat or stinging.
The spicy food made my mouth burn.
Of food: to become spoiled or blackened by over-exposure to heat during cooking.
I smelled something burning in the kitchen and ran to check the pizza.
To shine or beam with intense, scorching heat.
My shoulders are completely red because the sun was burning all afternoon.
To cause someone to feel embarrassed or humiliated.
He really burned his opponent with that clever comeback.
To record data onto a CD or DVD.
She decided to burn the photos onto a disc for safekeeping.
To dispose of a dead person's body by burning it to ashes.
More and more people choose to be burned these days due to high cemetery costs.
Synonyms
scorch
char
sing
incinerate
ignite
set fire to
sear
blaze
flame
Antonyms
freeze
cool
burnnoun
Definitions
An injury to the skin or flesh caused by exposure to heat, flame, or chemicals.
She suffered a severe burn on her hand from the hot stove.
A mark or area of discoloration caused by heat or fire.
The table had a burn from where the hot pan was placed.
A cutting or mocking remark; an insult (slang).
"Nice haircut," he said with a smirk—a real burn.
The act or process of burning; combustion.
The spacecraft performed a brief burn to adjust its orbit.
A small stream or brook, especially in Scotland and Northern England.
They followed the burn through the forest during their hike.
burnadjective
Definitions
Attributive. Relating to or resulting from a burn or the process of burning, used before another noun.
The surgeon examined the patient's burn scars.
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