burnt umber in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for burnt umber in the English»French Dictionary

burnt umber N

burnt umber

terre f d'ombre brûlée

Translations for burnt umber in the English»French Dictionary

I.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] N

1. burn (gen) MED:

burn

brûlure f

cigarette burns

brûlures de cigarette

2. burn AEROSP:

burn

combustion f

3. burn (stream):

burn region

ruisseau m

II.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB trans

1. burn (damage by heat or fire):

burn papers, rubbish

brûler

burn building, city

incendier, faire brûler

burn sun: person, skin

brûler

burn acid: surface, substance

ronger, brûler

burn alcohol, food: mouth

brûler

to be burned to the ground or to ashes

être détruit par le feu

to be burned alive

être brûlé vif

to be burned to death

mourir carbonisé

to burn one's finger/arm

se brûler le doigt/le bras

to burn a hole in sth

faire un trou dans qc

2. burn (use):

to burn coal/gas boiler:

chauffer or marcher au charbon/au gaz

the system burns too much oil

le système consomme trop de mazout

3. burn FOOD:

burn food

laisser brûler

burn pan

brûler

4. burn Am (electrocute):

burn inf

électrocuter

5. burn Am (swindle):

burn inf

escroquer

6. burn COMPUT:

burn CD

graver

III.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB intr

1. burn (be consumed by fire):

burn

brûler

to burn to a cinder

être carbonisé

the house burned to the ground

la maison a complètement brûlé or a été réduite en cendres

2. burn (be turned on):

burn light:

être allumé

3. burn:

burn (be painful) blister, wound:

cuire

burn (from sun) skin, part of body:

brûler

he has the kind of skin that burns easily

il attrape facilement des coups de soleil

my throat is burning!

la gorge me brûle!

his cheeks were burning (with embarrassment)

il était rouge de honte

4. burn FOOD:

burn toast, meat:

brûler

burn sauce:

prendre au fond

5. burn (be eager) fig:

to be burning to do person:

brûler d'envie de faire

to be burning with desire/with impatience

brûler de désir/d'impatience

6. burn AEROSP:

burn

brûler

IV.to burn oneself VB refl

to burn oneself refl < pret, pp burned or burnt Brit >:

to burn oneself

se brûler

V.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn]

to burn one's boats

brûler ses vaisseaux

I.burnt [Brit bəːnt] VB pt VB pp

burnt → burn

II.burnt [Brit bəːnt] ADJ (gen)

burnt

brûlé

burnt smell, taste

de brûlé, de roussi

See also burn

I.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] N

1. burn (gen) MED:

burn

brûlure f

cigarette burns

brûlures de cigarette

2. burn AEROSP:

burn

combustion f

3. burn (stream):

burn region

ruisseau m

II.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB trans

1. burn (damage by heat or fire):

burn papers, rubbish

brûler

burn building, city

incendier, faire brûler

burn sun: person, skin

brûler

burn acid: surface, substance

ronger, brûler

burn alcohol, food: mouth

brûler

to be burned to the ground or to ashes

être détruit par le feu

to be burned alive

être brûlé vif

to be burned to death

mourir carbonisé

to burn one's finger/arm

se brûler le doigt/le bras

to burn a hole in sth

faire un trou dans qc

2. burn (use):

to burn coal/gas boiler:

chauffer or marcher au charbon/au gaz

the system burns too much oil

le système consomme trop de mazout

3. burn FOOD:

burn food

laisser brûler

burn pan

brûler

4. burn Am (electrocute):

burn inf

électrocuter

5. burn Am (swindle):

burn inf

escroquer

6. burn COMPUT:

burn CD

graver

III.burn <pret, pp burned or burnt Brit> [Brit bəːn, Am bərn] VB intr

1. burn (be consumed by fire):

burn

brûler

to burn to a cinder

être carbonisé

the house burned to the ground

la maison a complètement brûlé or a été réduite en cendres

2. burn (be turned on):

burn light:

être allumé

3. burn:

burn (be painful) blister, wound:

cuire

burn (from sun) skin, part of body:

brûler

he has the kind of skin that burns easily

il attrape facilement des coups de soleil

my throat is burning!

la gorge me brûle!

his cheeks were burning (with embarrassment)

il était rouge de honte

4. burn FOOD:

burn toast, meat:

brûler

burn sauce:

prendre au fond

5. burn (be eager) fig:

to be burning to do person:

brûler d'envie de faire

to be burning with desire/with impatience

brûler de désir/d'impatience

6. burn AEROSP:

burn

brûler

IV.to burn oneself VB refl

to burn oneself refl < pret, pp burned or burnt Brit >:

to burn oneself

se brûler

V.burn [Brit bəːn, Am bərn]

to burn one's boats

brûler ses vaisseaux

umber [Brit ˈʌmbə, Am ˈəmbər] N ART

umber

terre f d'ombre

burnt umber in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for burnt umber in the English»French Dictionary

burnt [bɜ:nt, Am ˈbɜ:rnt] ADJ

1. burnt (scorched):

burnt

roussi(e)

2. burnt (consumed):

burnt

calciné(e)

burnt beyond recognition

carbonisé

burn¹ [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] N Scot

burn

ruisseau m

I.burn² [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] N

burn

brûlure f

II.burn² <-t [or -ed], -t [or -ed]> [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] VB intr

1. burn (be in flames):

burn

brûler

2. burn (be overheated):

burn meat, pan

brûler

3. burn (be switched on):

burn light

être allumé

4. burn (feel very hot):

burn with fever, irritation

brûler

I burn easily

je prends des coups de soleil

my eyes are burning

mes yeux piquent

5. burn (feel an emotion):

to be burning with desire

brûler de désir

his face was burning with shame/anger

son visage était rouge de honte/colère

6. burn fig:

to burn to +infin

se languir de +infin

Phrases:

my ears are burning

mes oreilles sifflent

III.burn² <-t [or -ed], -t [or -ed]> [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] VB trans

1. burn (consume):

burn

brûler

to be burned to the ground

être complètement détruit par le feu

to be burnt at the stake

mourir sur le bûcher

2. burn (overheat):

burn meat, pan

laisser brûler

to burn sth to a crisp

carboniser qc

3. burn (hurt, irritate):

burn skin

brûler

to burn one's tongue

se brûler la langue

4. burn (consume as fuel):

to burn gas

se chauffer au gaz

Phrases:

to burn the candle at both ends

brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts

money burns a hole in her pocket

l'argent lui brûle les doigts

I.umber [ˈʌmbəʳ, Am -bɚ] ART, FASHION, TYPO ADJ

umber

terre d'ombre inv

II.umber [ˈʌmbəʳ, Am -bɚ] ART, FASHION, TYPO N no pl

umber

terre f d'ombre

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The markings vary from cinnamon to burnt umber.

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When heated (calcinated), the color becomes more intense, and the color is known as burnt umber.

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His costume consisted of a navy-blue tunic, baggy green trousers and a large burnt umber hat.

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He has long hair the colour of burnt umber tied up in a plait, and brown eyes and thick black eyebrows.

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