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burn [burns] (act of burning something) noun [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | förbränning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
burn [burns] (physical injury) noun [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | brännmärke [~t ~n]substantiv brännskada [~n ~skador]substantiv |
burn [burns] (stream, see also: stream) noun [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | bäck [~en ~ar]substantiv ström [~men ~mar]substantiv åsubstantiv |
burn [burnt, burnt, burning, burns] (to be consumed by fire) verb [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | brinna [brann, brunnit, brunnen brunnet brunna, pres. brinner]verbManuscripts don't burn. = Manuskript brinner inte. |
burn [burnt, burnt, burning, burns] (to cause to be consumed by fire) verb [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | bränna [brände, bränt, bränd bränt, pres. bränner]verbJohn burned all of his possessions. = John brände upp alla sina ägodelar. |
burn [burnt, burnt, burning, burns] (to injure with heat or chemicals) verb [UK: bɜːn] [US: ˈbɝːn] | skålla [~de ~t]verb |
burn down (cause a structure to burn to nothing) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | bränna nerverb elda uppverb |
burn down (completely burn so that nothing remains) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | brinna nerverb brinna uppverb |
burn one's bridges verb | riva alla broarverb |
burn out (to extinguish due to lack of fuel) verb [UK: bɜːn ˈaʊt] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈaʊt] | brinna utverb falna [~de ~t]verb |
burn phone (mobile phone used for only a short time and then thrown away so that the owner cannot be traced) noun | brännartelefonsubstantiv burnersubstantiv buslursubstantiv |
burn the candle at both ends (work hard night and day) verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət bəʊθ endz] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈkæn.dl̩ ət boʊθ ˈendz] | |
burn the midnight oil (work through the night) verb [UK: bɜːn ðə ˈmɪd.naɪt ɔɪl] [US: ˈbɝːn ðə ˈmɪd.ˌnaɪt ˌɔɪl] | dygna [~de ~t]verb |
burner [burners] (computing: device that allows data or music to be stored on a CD) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.nə(r)] [US: ˈbɝː.nər] | brännare [~n ~, brännarna]substantiv |
burnet rose (Rosa pimpinellifolia) noun | pimpinellros [~en ~or]substantiv |
burnet saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.net ˈsæk.sɪ.frɪdʒ] [US: ˈbɝː.net ˈsæk.sɪ.frɪdʒ] | bockrotsubstantiv |
burning (so hot as to seem to burn (something)) adjective [UK: ˈbɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈbɝːn.ɪŋ] | brännandeadjektivIt's burning hot. = Den är brännande het. brännhet [~t ~a]adjektiv |
burnish [burnished, burnishing, burnishes] (to make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing, see also: polish; shine) verb [UK: ˈbɜː.nɪʃ] [US: ˈbɝː.ˌnɪʃ] | blankskuraverb göra blankverb polera [~de ~t]verb |
burnout (experience of long-term exhaustion) noun [UK: ˈbɜː.ˌnɑːwt] [US: ˈbɝː.ˌnɑːwt] | utbrändhet [~en]substantiv |
burnt (carbonized) adjective [UK: bɜːnt] [US: ˈbɝːnt] | bränd [bränt ~a]adjektiv |
burnt (sun-burned) adjective [UK: bɜːnt] [US: ˈbɝːnt] | solbränd [~bränt ~a]adjektiv |
a burnt child dreads the fire (a person that has been harmed by the danger becomes more cautious about it) phrase | bränt barn skyr eldenphrase |
are your ears burning (asked of somebody who was not present but was the topic of discussion) phrase | när man talar om trollenphrase |
auburn (reddish-brown) noun [UK: ˈɔː.bən] [US: ˈɑː.bərn] | kastanjebrun ~t ~asubstantiv |
book burning noun | bokbål [~et ~]substantiv |