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Definition of sunburnt - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
human skinUK skin is red and sore from sun exposureUK
- Her sunburnt shoulders were painful to touch.
2.
tanned skinRare UK skin is dark brown from sun exposureRare UK
- He returned from vacation with sunburnt arms.
3.
places or objectsRare UK subject to strong sun heat or lightRare UK
- The sunburnt desert stretched for miles.
Origin of sunburnt
English, sun (solar) + burnt (scorched)
Examples of sunburnt in a sentence
The sunburnt tourists sought shade under the trees. Her sunburnt face showed she spent the day at the beach. The farmer's sunburnt neck was a testament to his hard work. The sunburnt hills were a sight to behold. Sunburnt rooftops glistened under the midday sun.
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- French:brûlé par le soleil, bronzé, ...
- German:sonnenverbrannt, sonnengebräunt, ...
- Italian:arrossato, abbronzato, ...
- Spanish:tostado, bronceado, ...
- Portuguese:queimado, bronzeado, ...
- Chinese:晒伤的, 晒黑的, ...
- Japanese:日焼けした, 焼けた, ...
- Arabic:محروق, مُسَمَّر, ...
- Hebrew:שָׂרוּף שֶׁמֶשׁ, שָׁזוּף, ...
- Russian:обожжённый солнцем, загорелый, ...
- Ukrainian:засмаглий, обгорілий, ...
- Hindi:धूप से जला, सूर्यदग्ध, ...
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.
2.
causetr. Rare burn skin with strong sunlighttr. Rare
- The long day at the beach sunburned her shoulders.
Noun
1.
human skinredness and soreness of skin from sun exposure
- She got a sunburn after a day at the beach.
2.
botanyTECH. damage to plant tissue from sun exposureTECH.
- The tomatoes showed signs of sunburn after the heatwave.
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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.
Sunburn on the fruit reduced its market value.
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- French:attraper un coup de soleil, coup de soleil, ...
- German:einen Sonnenbrand bekommen, Sonnenbrand, ...
- Italian:scottarsi, scottatura, ...
- Spanish:quemarse, quemadura solar, ...
- Portuguese:queimar-se ao sol, escaldão, ...
- Chinese:晒伤, 日晒, ...
- Japanese:日焼けする, 日焼け, ...
- Arabic:اِحْتَرَقَ مِنَ الشَّمْس, حُرُوق الشَّمْس, ...
- Hebrew:לְהִישָּׂרֵף בַּשֶּׁמֶשׁ, כְּוִיַּיַת שֶׁמֶשׁ, ...
- Russian:обгорать, солнечный ожог, ...
- Ukrainian:обгорати, сонячний опік, ...
- Hindi:धूप से झुलसना, सनबर्न, ...
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