einbrennen — meaning in English
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Senses
einbrennen is used for these senses in English:
- etch To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
- sear (transitive) To char, scorch, or burn the surface of (something) with a hot instrument.
etch — full definition
- verb To cut a design or pattern into a hard surface using acid, a needle, or another sharp tool.
- verb To fix something firmly and permanently in someone's memory.
sear — full definition
- verb To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat.
- adjective Dried up or withered, especially of plants.
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