scorching in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scorching in the English»French Dictionary

scorching [Brit ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ, Am ˈskɔrtʃɪŋ] ADJ a. scorching hot inf

scorching heat, conditions, day

torride

scorching sun

brûlant

scorching weather, summer

caniculaire

scorching sand, surface, coffee

brûlant

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

scorch

légère brûlure f

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

scorch fire:

brûler

scorch sun: grass, trees

dessécher

scorch sun: lawn

griller

scorch iron etc: fabric

roussir

scorched earth policy MIL

tactique f de la terre brûlée

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

1. scorch:

scorch grass:

se dessécher

scorch lawn:

griller

this fabric scorches easily

ce tissu est fragile au repassage

Phrases:

scorch, a. scorch along Brit (speed) inf car, driver, athlete etc:

foncer inf

Translations for scorching in the French»English Dictionary

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caniculaire

scorching

torride soleil, été, après-midi

scorching

il fait une chaleur torride

it's boiling ou scorching (hot)

sortir en pleine canicule

to go out in the scorching heat

roussir fer à repasser, chaleur, soleil:

to scorch

brûler soleil: herbe

to scorch

brûler sa chemise en la repassant

to burn ou scorch one's shirt while ironing it

marque de brûlure (sur un tissu)

scorch mark

cuire champ, plante

to scorch

scorching in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scorching in the English»French Dictionary

I.scorch [skɔ:tʃ, Am skɔ:rtʃ] VB trans

1. scorch (burn):

scorch

brûler

2. scorch (dry):

scorch

dessécher

II.scorch [skɔ:tʃ, Am skɔ:rtʃ] VB intr

scorch

brûler

Translations for scorching in the French»English Dictionary

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caniculaire

scorching

canicule

scorching heat

torride chaleur

scorching

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Blinds are also available for extra shade from the scorching sun in the afternoons.

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They turn in a scorching hot tango, that brings praise and high scores from six of the seven judges.

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At the border, hundreds of women, children, old men and women waited under a scorching sun.

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Many youngsters visit this place for picnic, field visit, excursions and simply to cool off from the scorching heat.

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The logistics of continuously bringing in and stocking water on that scorching speck of land did not favor permanent settlement.

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The weather did not prove to be of much help and the scorching summer heat made matters worse.

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He takes her to the cave, leaving her with provisions, and begins a three-day walk in scorching heat looking for help.

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Their troops, wearing heavy armor, had to stand in the scorching sun for several hours waiting for an attack.

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Typhoons, zero-zero fogs, the scorching heat of the tropics.

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From 2005 on, it has especially focused on the dangers of global scorching and the climate crisis.

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