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SPANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

quemar.

to burn

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/keˈmaɾ/[keˈmaɾ]
  1. to burn

    transitive
    Quemad vuestras casas.
  2. to scorch, to sear

    transitive
  3. to tan

    transitive
  4. to be very hot

    intransitive
    Quema mucho.
  5. to freeze

    colloquial · transitive
  6. to be very cold

    colloquial · intransitive
  7. to burn (e.g. a CD)

    transitive
  8. to wear out, overuse (a meme, a phrase, a song, a joke, etc)

    Internet · Rioplatense · colloquial · transitive
    Han quemado ese meme.
  9. to call out, expose

    Rioplatense · colloquial · transitive
  10. to lose an election

    Colombia · derogatory · reflexive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish quemar, from Vulgar Latin *caimāre, a Greek-influenced modification of Latin cremāre.

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