burn

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
2. A sensation resembling such an injury.
3. The act of burning something with fire.
4. (slang) An intense non-physical sting, as left by shame or an effective insult.
5. (slang) An effective insult, often in the expression sick burn (excellent or badass insult).
6. Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
7. (slang) Tobacco.
8. The writing of data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
9. The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking.
10. A disease in vegetables; brand.
11. The firing of a spacecraft's rockets in order to change its course.
12. A kind of watercourse: a brook or creek.

Verb

1. To cause to be consumed by fire.
2. To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
3. To overheat so as to make unusable.
4. To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
5. To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
6. To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.
7. To cauterize.
8. To sunburn.
9. To consume, damage, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.
10. To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
11. To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
12. To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
13. To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
14. To render subtitles into a video's content while transcoding it, making the subtitles part of the image.
15. (slang) To betray.
16. (slang) To insult or defeat.
17. To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.
18. In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
19. To accidentally touch a moving stone.
20. In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
21. To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).
22. To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star.
23. (slang) To discard.
24. (slang) To shoot someone with a firearm.
25. To compromise (an agent's cover story).
26. To blackmail.
27. (slang) To desire or ache for (something); to focus on attaining (something).

Conceptos

quemar

arder

quemarse

quemadura

picar

encender

incinerar

abrasar

incendiar

abrasarse

achicharrar

grabar

pinchar

requemar

resquemar

atizar

ardor

chamuscar

escocer

arroyo

cocerse

madurarse

alumbrar

arrebatarse

quemando

combustión

encendido

asurar

calcinar

cocer

gastar

quema

amargar

mordicar

ser picante

calentar demasiado

volverlo candente

atizar el fuego

hacer fogata

poner fuego

producirse la comezón

encender fuego

asar

chamuscar el pelo

soazar

encenderse

echar llamas

llamear

hacer quemar

inflamar

quemar en el fuego

calor

calor y luz del sol

solazo

temperatura elevada

abrasar el fuego

hacer calor

inflamarse

quemar el sol

sol

acer calor

solear

encender una vela

acuchillar

aguijonear

apuntar

apuñalar

hincar

penetrar

punzar

prender fuego

riachuelo

agotar

consumir

asarse

incendiarse

caliente

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/bɜːn/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English bernen, birnen, from Old English birnan (“to burn”), metathesis from Proto-West Germanic *brinnan, from Proto-Germanic *brinnaną (“to burn”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenw-, present stem from *bʰrewh₁-. Doublet of brew.
See also Middle Irish brennim (“drink up”), bruinnim (“bubble up”); also Middle Irish bréo (“flame”), Albanian burth (“Cyclamen hederifolium, mouth burning”), Sanskrit भुरति (bhurati, “moves quickly, twitches, fidgets”). More at brew.