sunburning
ˈsʌnbɜːnɪŋ
Definition

Definition of sunburning - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
light exposureRarecausing sunburn on the skinRare
  • The sunburning rays of the midday sun are very strong.
scorching tanning
2.
skin conditionRareexperiencing sunburn on the skinRare
  • She was sunburning after a long day at the beach.
sunburned
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Origin of sunburning

Old English, sunne (sun) + beornan (to burn)

Examples of sunburning in a sentence

  • Wear sunscreen to protect against sunburning rays.
  • His shoulders were sunburning after the hike.
  • They were sunburning despite using sunscreen.

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  1. French:ardent, brûlé par le soleil, ...
  2. German:sonnenverbrannt, ...
  3. Italian:scottante, scottato, ...
  4. Spanish:abrasador, quemado por el sol, ...
  5. Portuguese:queimante, ...
  6. Chinese:引起晒伤, 晒伤, ...
  7. Japanese:日焼けさせる, 日焼けしている, ...
  8. Arabic:مسبِّب لحروق الشمس, مُصَاب بِحُرُوق الشَّمْس, ...
  9. Hebrew:גּוֹרֵם לִכְוִיַּת שֶׁמֶשׁ, שָׂרוּף מֵהַשֶּׁמֶשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:обжигающий, обгоревший, ...
  11. Ukrainian:сонцеопіковий, засмаглий, ...
  12. Hindi:सनबर्न करने वाला, सनबर्न हो रहा, ...
sunburn
ˈsʌnbɜrn
sunburnt

Definition of sunburn - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
medicalintr.get red, painful skin after too much sun exposureintr.
  • He tends to sunburn easily during summer.
burn tan
2.
causetr.Rareburn skin with strong sunlighttr.Rare
  • The long day at the beach sunburned her shoulders.
burn scorch toast

Noun

1.
human skinredness and soreness of skin from sun exposure
  • She got a sunburn after a day at the beach.
erythema
2.
botanyTECH.damage to plant tissue from sun exposureTECH.
  • The tomatoes showed signs of sunburn after the heatwave.
burn scorch
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Images of sunburn

  • sunburn: damage to plant tissue from sun exposure
    damage to plant tissue from sun exposure

Origin of sunburn

English, sun + burn

Examples of sunburn in a sentence

  • Children often sunburn quickly at the beach.
  • The intense sun can easily sunburn fair skin.
  • She forgot her hat and got sunburned quickly.
  • His sunburn was painful after the outdoor concert.
  • Aloe vera gel can soothe sunburn quickly.
  • The leaves exhibited sunburn after prolonged exposure.

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  1. French:attraper un coup de soleil, coup de soleil, ...
  2. German:einen Sonnenbrand bekommen, Sonnenbrand, ...
  3. Italian:scottarsi, scottatura, ...
  4. Spanish:quemarse, quemadura solar, ...
  5. Portuguese:queimar-se ao sol, escaldão, ...
  6. Chinese:晒伤, 日晒, ...
  7. Japanese:日焼けする, 日焼け, ...
  8. Arabic:اِحْتَرَقَ مِنَ الشَّمْس, حُرُوق الشَّمْس, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהִישָּׂרֵף בַּשֶּׁמֶשׁ, כְּוִיַּיַת שֶׁמֶשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:обгорать, солнечный ожог, ...
  11. Ukrainian:обгорати, сонячний опік, ...
  12. Hindi:धूप से झुलसना, सनबर्न, ...

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