burn
гореть
be on fire
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Означает внезапное или непреднамеренное начало горения; акцент на моменте возгорания.
The curtains caught fire from the candle.
Означает привести в горение — инициировать огонь (зажечь свечу, костёр).
She lit the campfire before it got dark.
Более формальное/техническое «заставить что-то загореться», часто используется в научном/официальном контексте.
The vapour can ignite if it meets a spark.
Подразумевает намеренное или преднамеренное поджог — заставить что-то загореться.
He was accused of setting the warehouse on fire.
Внезапное усиление огня или возгорание заново; также переносно о вспышках эмоций/болезни.
The flames flared up again when the wind changed.
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В чем разница в английском между bright, light, radiant и luminous
Разница между bright, light, radiant и luminous: яркий свет, светлый цвет, сияние от радости и мягкое свечение.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
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What does burn mean?
be on fire
How do you pronounce burn?
burn is pronounced as /tə ˈbɜːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is burn used in a sentence?
The dry field may burn for days. Translation: Сухое поле может гореть несколько дней.
Is burn part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, burn (гореть) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is burn part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, burn (гореть) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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