burn in Greek
burn in Greek is έγκαυμα, ρυάκι, κάψιμο — burn means an injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
burn in Greek
έγκαυμα
Pronounced: egavma
A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
ρυάκι
Pronounced: ryaki
(Northern England, Scotland) A large stream.
κάψιμο
Pronounced: kapsimo
The act of burning something with fire.
καύση
Pronounced: kafsi
The act of burning something with fire.
καύσος
Pronounced: kafsos
Physical sensation in the muscles following strenuous exercise, caused by build-up of lactic acid.
καίω
Pronounced: kaio
καίγομαι
Pronounced: kaigomai
What does "burn" mean?
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noun An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
"She got a nasty burn from the hot oven tray."
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noun A sharp, cutting insult, especially one delivered wittily.
""You peaked in high school" — what a burn."
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verb To be damaged, destroyed, or consumed by fire.
"The old barn burned to the ground overnight."
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verb To injure with heat, fire, or a caustic substance.
"He burned his hand on the stove."
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burn in a sentence
- She got a nasty burn from the hot oven tray.
- The doctor treated the burn with a cooling gel.
- "You peaked in high school" — what a burn.
- His comeback was a savage burn that left the room in stitches.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "burn" in Greek?
"burn" in Greek is έγκαυμα, ρυάκι, κάψιμο. burn means: An injury to skin or tissue caused by heat, fire, chemicals, or radiation.
How do you pronounce έγκαυμα?
"burn" in Greek is έγκαυμα, pronounced "egavma".
How do you use "burn" in a sentence?
Example: "She got a nasty burn from the hot oven tray." In Greek, "burn" is έγκαυμα, ρυάκι, κάψιμο.
Are there other ways to say "burn" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 7 translations listed for "burn": έγκαυμα, ρυάκι, κάψιμο, καύση, καύσος, καίω.
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