singe

UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
singenoun
singes
pl
UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
Translations
The singe on the fabric was caused by the candle flame.
Ожог на ткани был вызван пламенем свечи.
Additional translations
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
Gerund
UK
/sɪndʒ/
US
/sɪndʒ/
Translations
He singed his fingers while trying to light the candle.
Он обжёг пальцы, пытаясь зажечь свечу.
The flames singed the edges of her dress.
Пламя опалило края её платья.
Additional translations
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.