queima

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) burn; burning (the act of burning)
2. (Portugal, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine) ellipsis of queima das fitas

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of queimar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of queimar:

queimar

1. (intransitive) to burn
2. (transitive) to burn
3. (figuratively, intransitive) to burn
4. to burn
5. to feel or cause to feel a burning-like sensation
6. (figuratively) to harm one's reputation or image
7. (Brazil, informal) to stop functioning, to stop working, to break
8. (figuratively) to waste, to spend, to deplete
9. (figuratively) to sell for a low price
10. (slang) to light up a cigarette, especially a marijuana one

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Concepts

scorch

burn

burning

combustion

Synonyms

combustão

queimada

queimamento

Translations

Verbrennung

καύση

scottatura

Brandfleck

brûlure

chamuscado

verbranding

سفعة

combustión

quemar

quemado

cremada

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkej.mɐ/

Etymology

Deverbal from queimar.

Sentences

Uma pequena grelha queima uma casa .

A small grill burns down a house.

Cada sino não queima o granizo .

Each bell does not burn the hail.

Quem para o Carnaval é cozido , a Páscoa queima a madeira .

Who for Carnival is cooked, Easter burns the wood.