Burnt: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฅ
burnt
[ bษหnt ]
when something is changed by fire or heat
Burnt is the past tense and past participle of burn.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The toast was burnt and no one wanted to eat it.
- She accidentally left the cookies in the oven too long, and they came out burnt.
when food has been cooked for too long and is unpleasant to eat
Burnt can also refer to food that has been overcooked or cooked for too long.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The steak was burnt to a crisp and had to be thrown away.
- The bottom of the pot was burnt, making the soup taste bitter.
Translations
Translations of the word "burnt" in other languages:
๐ต๐น queimado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฒเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช verbrannt
๐ฎ๐ฉ terbakar
๐บ๐ฆ ะพะฑะณะพััะปะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ spalony
๐ฏ๐ต ็ผใใ (ใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท brรปlรฉ
๐ช๐ธ quemado
๐น๐ท yanmฤฑล
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ์ ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญุฑูู
๐จ๐ฟ spรกlenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ spรกlenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ง็ฆ็ (shฤo jiฤo de)
๐ธ๐ฎ zaลพgan
๐ฎ๐ธ brennt
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบาฏะนะณะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแฌแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yanmฤฑล
๐ฒ๐ฝ quemado
Etymology
The word 'burnt' has Old English origins, with its roots in the Proto-Germanic word 'brunฤ '. It has been used in English for centuries to describe the process of being changed by fire or heat. Over time, 'burnt' has evolved to encompass both the past participle of the verb 'burn' and an adjective describing something that has been charred or overcooked.
See also: burn, burner, burning, burnish, burnishing, burnout.