scorched in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scorched in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.scorch [Brit skɔːtʃ, Am skɔrtʃ] N a. scorch mark

II.scorch [Brit skɔːtʃ, Am skɔrtʃ] VB trans

III.scorch [Brit skɔːtʃ, Am skɔrtʃ] VB intr

Translations for scorched in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

scorched in the PONS Dictionary

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No structures were burned in the fire, which scorched 1,152 acres.
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It is used for destruction of rail track in warfare, as part of a scorched earth policy, so that it becomes unusable for the enemy.
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But, thankfully, it doesn't have the intense and incredibly misplaced anger that scorched through the latter, to leave you feeling miserable in the end.
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Trees ought to be a renewable resource, not a scorched earth policy of death and destruction.
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Scorched earth methods during, or after war have been in use for much of recorded history but with modern technology war can cause a far greater devastation on the environment.
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Night falls like a balm on the scorched land, and the clear sky allows the stars to twinkle brightly.
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Returning to the workshop, which has portal doors all over the world, she finds the door scorched with a black handmark.
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During the long dry season large extents of red soil with hardly any trees lend the country a scorched and dreary appearance.
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Coleus plants need well-drained soil to thrive otherwise they will suffer from stunted developments and brown or scorched leaves.
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He also opposed the scorched earth policy during withdrawals, but his royal position made a resignation on those grounds impossible for him, even though he threatened it.
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