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загора́ть — meaning in English

zagorat

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English meaning

  • ignite verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
  • sun noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
  • sunbathe verb To lie or sit outside deliberately exposing your skin to sunlight, usually to get a tan.
  • suntan noun A darkening of the skin from being in the sun.
  • tan noun A yellowish-brown colour, or the darkened shade skin takes on after time in the sun.

Senses

загора́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • ignite (intransitive) to commence burning.
  • tan (transitive, intransitive) To change to a tan colour due to exposure to the sun.

ignite — full definition

  1. verb To set something on fire, or to begin burning.
  2. verb To trigger or start something suddenly, especially strong emotion or conflict.

sun — full definition

  1. noun The star at the centre of our solar system, which gives Earth light and heat.
  2. noun Sunlight or sunshine.
  3. verb To expose something, or yourself, to sunlight.

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