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singeing

/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/

singeingnoun

Translations

опаливание

The singeing of the fabric is an important step in textile production.

Опаливание ткани является важным этапом в производстве текстиля.

Definitions

The act or process of burning something slightly or superficially.

The singeing of the fabric left a noticeable mark on the tablecloth.

A textile finishing process in which loose or protruding fibers are burned off the surface of a fabric to produce a smooth finish.

Singeing is carried out before dyeing to ensure an even coloration.

Synonyms

singeinggerund / present participle

/ˈsɪndʒɪŋ/

Used attributively (e.g., "a singeing smell")

Definitions

Causing or characterized by slight or superficial burning.

The singeing heat from the torch curled the paper's edges.

Synonyms

singeverb

singeing

Gerund

singed

Past Simple

singed

Past Participle

singeing

Gerund

/sɪndʒ/

Translations

обжечь

He singed his fingers while trying to light the candle.

Он обжёг пальцы, пытаясь зажечь свечу.

опалить

The flames singed the edges of her dress.

Пламя опалило края её платья.

Additional translations

обуглить

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

singenoun

Definitions

A slight or superficial burn.

The singe on the edge of the paper was caused by the candle flame.