Burn - Quemar (The 1648th Most Common Spanish Word)
In Spanish, the word for Burn is Quemar. It can be used as verb. It is the 1648th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a A2 word. This word often comes up when talking about sickness & injuries, food, house, media & it. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common Spanish words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
burn
Spanish:
quemar
Examples
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Burning plastic can release toxic gases. | Al quemar plástico, se pueden generar gases tóxicos. |
This wood won't burn. | Esta madera no se quiere quemar. |
You cannot burn anything without oxygen. | No se puede quemar nada sin oxígeno. |
You can't burn anything without oxygen. | No se puede quemar nada sin oxígeno. |
The part of wickery bridge that you forgot to burn. | La parte del puente Wickery que se te olvidó quemar. |
But the bottom of the pan's going to burn— | Pero el fondo de la cacerola se va a quemar... |
You know he used to burn my toast every morning | ¿Sabes que solía quemar mi tostada cada mañana |
So you would think that we have money to burn. | Entonces usted debe pensar que tenemos dinero para quemar. |
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For the first time in my life, I got money to burn. | Por primera vez en mi vida, tengo dinero para quemar. |
Well, we'll burn that bridge when we come to it. | Bueno, vamos a quemar el puente cuando lleguemos a él. |
At the next stop, I'm going to burn this book. | En la próxima parada voy a quemar este libro. |
Along the way, I've had to burn a few chairs. | En el camino, he tenido que quemar unas cuantas sillas. |
I admit that she forced me to burn the real will. | Admito que ella me obligó a quemar el verdadero testamento. |
Wolves have to burn tattoos into their skin. | Los lobos tienen que quemar los tatuajes en su piel. |
You can't burn a badger in your garden. | No puedes quemar un tejón en tu jardín. |
Hey, you need to go faster if you want to burn calories. | Oye, tienes que ir más rápido si quieres quemar calorías. |
Wood is cheaper, yes, but it can burn. | La madera es más barata, sí, pero se puede quemar. |
Or do you not want me to burn the paintings | ¿o no me quieres para quemar las pinturas |
And that's the reason you burn someone alive | ¿Y esa es la razón para quemar a alguien vivo |
I was determined to burn this place to the ground. | Estaba decidido a quemar este lugar hasta los cimientos. |
Well, then why were you trying to burn your crop | Vale, entonces, ¿por qué tratabas de quemar tu cosecha |
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