scorch in Finnish
scorch in Finnish is kärventymä, palanut kohta, kuivunut kohta — scorch means to burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
scorch in Finnish
kärventymä
A slight or surface burn.
kärventymä
A discolouration caused by heat.
palanut kohta
A discolouration caused by heat.
kuivunut kohta
(phytopathology) Brown discoloration on the leaves of plants caused by heat, lack of water or by fungi.
korventaa
(transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
kärventää
(transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
paahtaa
(transitive) To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
polttaa
(transitive) To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy
korventaa
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
korventua
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
kärventyä
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
kärventää
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
paahtaa
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
paahtua
(ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed
kaahata
(intransitive) To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
paahtaa
(intransitive) To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
paahtaa
To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.
polttaa
To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.
hiillostaa
(transitive) To attack with bitter sarcasm or virulence.
What does "scorch" mean?
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verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
"The iron scorched a mark into the shirt."
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noun A mark or patch of surface burning or discolouration.
"There's a scorch on the tablecloth from the hot pan."
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scorch in a sentence
- The iron scorched a mark into the shirt.
- The summer sun scorched the lawn brown.
- There's a scorch on the tablecloth from the hot pan.
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What is "scorch" in Finnish?
"scorch" in Finnish is kärventymä, palanut kohta, kuivunut kohta. scorch means: To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
How do you use "scorch" in a sentence?
Example: "The iron scorched a mark into the shirt." In Finnish, "scorch" is kärventymä, palanut kohta, kuivunut kohta.
Are there other ways to say "scorch" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "scorch": kärventymä, palanut kohta, kuivunut kohta, korventaa, kärventää, paahtaa.
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