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cigarette burn

/ˈsɪɡəret bɜːrn/

Traduction: Petite marque ou trou laissé sur une surface telle que tissu, bois ou cuir, provoqué par l'extrémité enflammée d'une cigarette.

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/ˈsɪɡəret bɜːrn/B1informal
  • frPetite marque ou trou laissé sur une surface telle que tissu, bois ou cuir, provoqué par l'extrémité enflammée d'une cigarette.

A small mark or hole left on a surface, such as fabric, wood, or skin, caused by the burning tip of a cigarette.

  1. Mark from a cigaretteB1formal

    A small, often circular mark or hole left on a surface by the burning tip of a cigarette.

    frbrûlure de cigarette

    • There was a cigarette burn on the wooden table.
    • He tried to hide the cigarette burn in the carpet.
    • The sofa had several cigarette burns from the previous owner.
  2. Injury from a cigaretteB1formal

    A small burn on the skin caused by contact with a lit cigarette.

    frbrûlure de cigarette

    • She had a small cigarette burn on her arm.
    • The doctor treated the cigarette burn with antiseptic.
    • Cigarette burns can leave permanent scars.