Dictionary English German: [burn]

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English German
to sear [burn]
886
verbrennen
to burn [start to burn]
306
entglühen [veraltet]
to smoulder [Br.] [to burn slowly without flame] [esp. tabacco in pipes]
6
verschwelen [langsam ohne Flamme verbrennen] [bes. Tabak in Pfeifen]
to incense [to burn incense]Weihrauch verbrennen
to smoke [not to burn properly]kohlen [z. B. Docht]
Nouns
psych. burnout [also: burn-out] [physical or mental collapse]
14
Ausgebranntsein {n} [Gefühl]
agr. for. clearing [of forests through slash-and-burn agriculture]
6
Schwenden {n}
for. backfiring [controlled burn]Legen {n} eines Gegenfeuers
2 Words
to burn away sth. [also: burn sth. away]etw. abbrennen [wegbrennen]
to catch fire [idiom] [begin to burn]sich entzünden [in Brand geraten, Feuer fangen]
hort. (garden) bonfire [esp. to burn garden waste]Gartenfeuer {n} [bes. zum Verbrennen von Grünabfällen]
med. eye burn [thermal burn]Augenverbrennung {f}
agr. ecol. shifting cultivation [slash-and-burn]Brandwirtschaft {f}
4 Words
to burn down a house [also: to burn a house down]ein Haus niederbrennen
5+ Words
quote That was but a prelude; where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people also.Das war ein Vorspiel nur, dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen. [Heinrich Heine in Almansor]
quote Where they burn books, they will ultimately also burn people.Dort wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man auch am Ende Menschen. [Heinrich Heine]
med. burn depth / depth of (the) burnVerbrennungstiefe {f}
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