scorch

A noun referring to a mark or injury caused by burning or intense heat, including a surface burn, a plant disease causing browning of tissues, or a heat-induced discoloration.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее след или повреждение, вызванное горением или сильным жаром, включая поверхностный ожог, заболевание растений, вызывающее побурение тканей, или обесцвечивание под воздействием тепла.esSustantivo que designa una marca o daño producido por fuego o calor intenso, incluyendo una quemadura superficial, una enfermedad de las plantas que causa el pardeamiento de los tejidos, o una decoloración debida al calor.frMarque ou dommage causé par la chaleur ou le feu, incluant une brûlure superficielle, une maladie des plantes qui brunit les tissus, ou une décoloration due à la chaleur.deSubstantiv für eine Spur oder einen Schaden, die durch Verbrennung oder starke Hitze entstehen, einschließlich oberflächlicher Verbrennungen, einer Pflanzenkrankheit, die eine Bräunung des Gewebes verursacht, oder einer Verfärbung durch Hitze.ptSubstantivo que designa a marca ou o dano causado pelo fogo ou por calor intenso, incluindo queimadura superficial, a doença de plantas que provoca o escurecimento dos tecidos, ou a descoloração provocada pelo calor.zh名词，指因燃烧或高温造成的痕迹或损伤，包括表面烧伤、导致植物组织褐变的病害，或受热引起的变色。arاسم يدل على أثر أو ضرر ناتج عن الاحتراق أو الحرارة الشديدة، بما في ذلك الحرق السطحي، أو مرض يصيب النباتات فتبنى أنسجتها، أو تغير اللون بفعل الحرارة.

1. Surface burn B2 formal

   A mark or area on a surface that has been burned or discolored by heat.

   • The iron left a scorch on the shirt.
   • There was a scorch on the wooden table from the hot pan.
   • The fire left a scorch on the wall.

   ruОжогesquemadura superficialfrBrûlure superficielledeBrandfleckptQueimadura superficialzh焦痕arأثر حرق سطحي

   Sinônimos: burncharsinge

2. Plant disease C1 formal scientific

   A plant disease that causes browning or a scorched appearance of plant tissues, often due to fungal infection or environmental stress.

   • The tomato plants were affected by leaf scorch.
   • Scorch disease can reduce crop yields significantly.
   • The gardener identified the scorch on the rose bushes.

   ruОжог растенийestizónfrBrûlure (maladie des plantes)deBlattbrandptQueima de plantaszh植物灼病arلفحة الأوراق

   Sinônimos: blightburnscald

3. Heat discoloration B2 formal

   A discoloration or damage caused by excessive heat, not necessarily resulting in fire.

   • The scorch on the carpet was from a dropped cigarette.
   • The paint showed a scorch from the nearby radiator.
   • The scorch on the metal surface indicated overheating.

   ruСлед от перегреваesQuemadura por calorfrbrûlure superficielledeHitzeverfärbungptMarca de superaquecimentozh焦痕arأثر الحرارة

   Sinônimos: burncharsearsinge

• scorches plural form
• scorches' possessive plural form
• scorch's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of burning the surface of something, causing discoloration or damage, or to move very fast.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по обжиганию поверхности чего-либо, вызывающего обесцвечивание или повреждение, или для обозначения очень быстрого движения.esVerbo que se usa para quemar ligeramente la superficie de algo, causando decoloración o daño, o para referirse a moverse muy rápido.frVerbe désignant l'action de brûler superficiellement la surface de quelque chose, provoquant une décoloration ou des dommages, ou encore un mouvement extrêmement rapide.deVerb, das das Versengen oder Verbrennen einer Oberfläche bezeichnet, wodurch diese verfärbt oder beschädigt wird, oder das eine sehr schnelle Fortbewegung ausdrückt.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de queimar a superfície de algo, causando descoloração ou dano, ou para indicar um movimento muito rápido.zh动词，指烧焦或烫焦某物的表面，使其变色或受损；也指快速移动。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إحراق سطح شيء ما أو إتلافه بالحرارة فيغيّر لونه أو يتشوّه، ويُستخدم أيضًا للدلالة على الحركة السريعة جدًا.

1. Make very hot and dry B2 formal

   To become or cause something to become extremely hot and dry, often due to sun or fire.

   • The summer sun scorched the fields, leaving them cracked and barren.
   • The desert heat scorched the landscape for miles.
   • The drought scorched the once-green hills.

   ruВыжигатьesResecar por calorfrBrûler (par la chaleur ou le soleil)deVersengenptQueimar e secarzh烤焦arأحرق وجفف

   Sinônimos: desiccatedry upparchsearwither

   Antônimos: drenchmoistensaturatesoak

2. Become superficially burned B2 formal

   To burn the surface of something slightly, causing discoloration or damage.

   • I scorched the shirt while ironing it.
   • The toast was scorched black on one side.
   • The flames scorched the wooden floorboards.

   ruОбжечь поверхностьeschamuscarsefrRoussir (en brûlant superficiellement)deOberfläche versengenptQueimar superficialmentezh烧焦表面arإحراق السطح

   Sinônimos: burncharsearsinge

3. Destroy completely by or as if by fire B2 formal

   To burn something completely, leaving nothing behind.

   • The wildfire scorched the entire forest.
   • The enemy army scorched the village to the ground.
   • The intense heat scorched all vegetation in its path.

   ruВыжечьesDestruir completamente por fuegofrbrûler entièrementdeVollständig verbrennenptQueimar completamentezh烧毁arأحرقَ تمامًا

   Sinônimos: burncharconsumeincinerate

   Antônimos: douseextinguishpreserveprotectquenchsmother

4. Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color B2 formal

   To burn the surface of something just enough to change its color.

   • The chef scorched the steak to give it a nice crust.
   • The sun scorched her skin, turning it a deep red.
   • The candle flame scorched the paper, leaving a brown mark.

   ruОбжигатьesChamuscar ligeramente la superficiefrRoussir superficiellementdeVersengenptChamuscarzh烧焦表面arأحرق السطح

   Sinônimos: blackencharsearsinge

5. Become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions B2 formal

   To become damaged or discolored due to prolonged exposure to intense heat or dryness.

   • The leaves of the plant scorched in the relentless sun.
   • The grass scorched during the heatwave.
   • The paint on the car's hood scorched from the engine's heat.

   ruОбгоратьesQuemarse o chamuscarsefrSe roussir sous l'effet de la chaleurdeVersengenptQueimar-sezh烧焦arاحتراق سطحي

   Sinônimos: blackenburncharsearshrivelsingewither

• scorched past participle
• scorched past simple
• scorching present participle
• scorches third person singular