brannte

Meaning

first/third-person singular preterite of brennen

Frequency

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brennen

  1. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to burn; to light on fire
  2. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to burn; to be on fire
  3. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to have a strong affection for; to be affectionate
  4. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to be lit, to be on (of a light or lamp)
  5. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to irritate; to induce pain or another painful sensation; to bite; to sting
  6. (intransitive,irregular,weak) to smart; to sting (a sore or wound)
  7. (irregular,transitive,weak) to fire; to bake; to kiln (tiles and pottery)
  8. (irregular,transitive,weak) to distil (alcoholic beverages such as schnapps)
  9. (irregular,transitive,weak) to burn; to archive data on a storage medium. (such as CDs, DVDs, etc.)
  10. (figuratively,intransitive,irregular,weak) to emit heat
  11. (irregular,weak) to roast
  12. (irregular,weak) to bream (clean a ship etc. by fire and scraping)
  13. (Austria,informal,irregular,weak) to fork out, to shell out

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Kurz   vor   Ende
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  der   Aufnahmen   brannte   das   Studio   ab .

Shortly before the end of the recording, the studio burned down.

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