🔥scorch (skorch)

verb
/skɔːrtʃ/
quemar (ke-mar)

Meaning

to burn the surface of something slightly
Traducción del significado
quemar ligeramente la superficie de algo
ke-mar li-hah-ment-te la so-per-fi-sye de al-go

Oraciones de ejemplo

The fire scorched the walls of the building.

El fuego quemó las paredes del edificio.
El fuego ke-mó las pa-re-des del edi-fi-cio.

Expresiones de ejemplo

scorched earth
tierra quemada
tie-rra ke-ma-da

Synonyms

burn, char, singe, sear

Antonyms

cool, freeze

Colocaciones

scorch marks, scorching heat, scorched earth

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