singe

• اسم يدل على حرق سطحي أو أثر ناتج عن كيّ سطح شيء ما، وينشأ عادةً من تعرّضه القصير للنار أو الحرارة العالية.

A noun referring to a superficial burn or scorch mark on a surface, typically caused by brief exposure to flame or heat.

1. Surface burnB2formal

   A slight or superficial burn on the surface of something, often affecting hair, fabric, or skin.

   حرق سطحي

   • The candle left a small singe on the tablecloth.
   • He had a singe on his arm from the hot pan.
   • The fire caused a singe on the edge of the curtain.

   المرادفاتscorch

• فعل يعني إحراق شيء إحراقًا سطحيًا أو خفيفًا، خصوصًا سطحه أو أطرافه، ويُستعمل غالبًا في الطهي أو لوصف أضرار طفيفة من النار.

A verb meaning to burn slightly or superficially, especially the surface or edges of something, often used in cooking or describing minor fire damage.

1. Burn superficially or lightlyB2formal

   To burn the surface of something slightly, often removing hair or feathers.

   أحرق السطح

   • He singed the chicken over the flame to remove the pinfeathers.
   • The candle flame singed the edge of the paper.
   • She accidentally singed her hair while lighting the stove.

   المرادفاتcharscorchsear

   الأضدادdouseextinguishquenchsmother

2. Become superficially burnedB2formal

   To be slightly burned on the surface.

   احترق سطحياً

   • The fabric singed when it touched the hot iron.
   • The toast singed in the toaster but was still edible.
   • His eyebrows singed from the sudden burst of heat.

   المرادفاتscorchsear