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I . burn·ing [ˈbɜ:nɪŋ] ADJ

1. burning (on fire):

burning
burning
burning face

2. burning fig (intense):

burning
burning
burning

3. burning (controversial):

burning issue, question

4. burning (stinging):

burning

II . burn·ing [ˈbɜ:nɪŋ] N no pl

burning
burning
burning
there's a smell of burning
burning to ashes

ˈfat-burning ADJ attr

burn1 [bɜ:n] N Scot

I . burn2 [bɜ:n] N

3. burn (act of burning):

II . burn2 <burnt[or Am usuburned], burnt[or Am usuburned] > [bɜ:n] VB intr

2. burn FOOD:

3. burn (sunburn):

4. burn (acid):

žgati [perf ožgati]

III . burn2 <burnt [or Am usuburned], burnt[or Am usuburned] > [bɜ:n] VB trans

1. burn (damage with heat):

žgati [perf ožgati]

2. burn FOOD:

3. burn (sunburn):

4. burn (acid):

5. burn (use up):

kuriti [perf pokuriti]

II . burn away VB trans

I . burn down VB trans

I . burn out VB intr

1. burn fire, candle:

2. burn rocket:

3. burn Am inf (reach saturation):

4. burn bulb:

II . burn out VB trans

1. burn (stop burning):

I . burn up VB intr

1. burn:

2. burn fig (be feverish):

3. burn aerosp:

sec·ond-de·gree ˈburn N

third-de·gree ˈburn N

Usage examples with burning

burning sensation
burning ambition
a burning issue
burning to ashes
there's a smell of burning

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The larger animals are grazing excess vegetation, trees are sometimes uprooted and controlled burning is carried out occasionally, to give the sandy heath a chance.
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Besides an awkward sensation, these sores can also cause pain or tingling or a burning sensation.
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This was a paper case about 16 inch (406 mm) long filled with slow-burning composition which burnt rather more than one inch (25 mm) per minute.
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That's a problem because it means construction of new fossil fuel-burning power plants is outdistancing the rate at which old ones are being taken offline.
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After burning 17 hours, the barge's mooring lines gave way and the barge began to drift.
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A grenade, exploding prematurely, covered him with burning phosphorus, and left him severely wounded.
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It was a slow-burning success and eventually sold two million copies worldwide.
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At that time the keeper would steadily have to keep the fire burning in great pans and operate a bell and foghorn.
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The creatures' bile begins to seep through the building, burning through the ceiling and into other apartments and shorting out the electrical system.
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Protesters joined soldiers in protecting the museum, situated beside the burning ruling party headquarters.
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